Right now, there’s an urgent need for blood donations as America’s blood supply runs low during the coronavirus pandemic.

Stacey Maurer knows how important it is to give blood.

“I’ve been a nurse almost 20 years, and I spent the majority of my time in the ER, and I know there’s a need, and I see what we do, and I see what the blood donors give,” she said.

She was one of the dozens of people at Sunday’s Red Cross blood drive, hosted at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.

The blood drive helping to fill a critical need for blood.

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