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As coronavirus spreads across the country causing people to practice social distancing, the American Red Cross is reporting a major blood shortage. The organization said they’ve had to cancel over 2,000 blood drives, putting those who need it at a major risk. “Coronavirus is not spread through blood transmission,” Justin Kreuter, Mayo Clinic Pathologist, said. […]

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Widespread flooding in Louisiana continues to wreak havoc and the water is still rising; forecasters predict more rain is on the way.

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A three-alarm fire caused an estimated $200,000 in damages after 14 homes were burned in the Highlandtown section of Baltimore on Tuesday morning (June 14).

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U.S. cell phone users have contributed more than $5 million in $10 increments to the Red Cross for Haiti disaster relief, by far the largest outpouring of support via mobile devices in history. The response to the devastating earthquake produced the highest amount of mobile donations “that we have ever seen,” said Jenifer Snyder, executive […]