Redlands to host blood drives with LifeStream, Red Cross

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The City of Redlands is partnering with LifeStream and the American Red Cross to host separate blood drives next week. The City and LifeStream will host a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, at Redlands City Hall, 35 Cajon St. A second blood drive with the American Red Cross will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at the Redlands Community Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave.

At both drives, blood, platelet and plasma donations will be tested for Covid-19 antibodies as an additional health service to donors. All donors and staff will be screened before entering the blood drive.

In order to maintain social distancing, appointments are recommended for the LifeStream Blood Drive. Walk-ins are also welcome. Face coverings are required.

To make an appointment, call (800) 879-4484 or visit LStream.org.

Appointments are required for the American Red Cross Blood Drive. For information or to schedule an appointment Thursday at the Redlands Community Center only, visit www.cityofredlands.org/post/were-all-together or contact the Recreation Division at (909) 798-7572 or by e-mail at RecreationStaff@cityofredlands.org.