South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newspaper Since 1885

The Collegian

Leah Irlbeck, a sophomore early childhood education major from Redwood Falls, Minnesota, gives blood at a recent blood drive in Brookings.

Pandemic slump has blood supply dangerously low

Kaitlyn Lorang, Reporter November 9, 2021

The problem is that less than 38% of the population is eligible to give blood, and of that number, only 3% donate, according to the American Red Cross.  Currently, the U.S. blood supply is dangerously...

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