o-positive

January 6, 2026 ─ Our Blood Institute-Coffee Memorial Blood Center is in critical need of type O blood donors, with supplies of both O-positive and O-negative blood at low levels following the holidays. With patients living in the balance every day, O donors are needed now to support hospitals and emergency responders.
Two types of O donors with lifesaving impact:
· O-positive (O+) “Gold Donors”

OCTOBER 8, 2025 — Blood supplies across the region have dropped to roughly one day’s worth on hand, and O-negative, O-positive, and platelet donations are at dangerously low levels. Immediate donor response is needed. The situation is so serious that Our Blood Institute (OBI) is now importing blood from the East Coast just to meet hospital demand—a short-term solution that underscores the urgent need for more local donors.