The New Glarus Area EMS Patriot Day Blood Drive will be held at the New Glarus Area EMS building, 401 3rd Street, on Saturday, September 5, 2020, from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. The blood drive is sponsored by the New Glarus Area EMS.

All blood donations are now tested for COVID-19 antibodies. Please see https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/dlp/covid-19-antibody-testing.html for more details.

The need for blood is constant and only volunteer donors can fulfill that need for patients in our community. Nationwide, someone needs a unit of blood every 2 to 3 seconds and most of us will need b...