Beshear hosts Team Kentucky blood drive

For just the second time in its history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood supply crisis after blood donations fell to a four-year summer low.
“What that means is our friends and families that might need help are at risk,” Gov. Andy Beshear said. “And so all of us, most of us, can roll up our sleeves and give.”
The Kentucky Blood Center (KBC) is feeling the deep impact of lower donor turnout and has been unable to fill hospital orders at 100% because of