Daily News | Delco high school students braved needles and squeamishness to give back to their community
Over a hundred students at Penncrest High School donated blood that will go to hospitals in the Philadelphia area.
Twin sisters Michele and Jess Sun, at blood drive they helped organize at Penncrest High School in Media, PA on Thursday, February 2, 2023. According to the sister they will take blood from approximately 100 donors.Michele and Jess Sun may be identical twins, but the high school juniors insist they aren’t so alike.
“It’s an opportunity for us to give to our community,” Michele said. “Knowing that there’s such a [need for blood], us doing this at our school will help so many people who need [it] right now.”“There is a persistent need for blood donations in Pennsylvania and across the United States. With the high demand for life-saving blood, there is a constant strain on the blood supply,” said a spokesperson from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Donated blood is used by hospitals for numerous treatments and procedures, including surgeries, traumatic injuries, cancer treatments, and chronic illnesses. There was a nationwide
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