Unyts requests urgent need for O-negative blood donors

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –  In light of summer trauma across Western New York Hospitals, UNYTS is requesting blood donors to come forward.
Leaders with the local organization say there is a shortage of o-negative blood, the universal blood type.
Leaders say summer is a tough time for blood banks.  More people are traveling which means they are more prone to accidents.  But on the donor side, people are less likely to donate blood during the summer months.  O-negative is esp