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Winter weather worsens already severe blood shortage

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The American Red Cross says it's facing the most severe blood shortage in more than a decade and the winter weather just made it worse. Listen above for more.

Before joining Public Radio Tulsa, Elizabeth Caldwell was a freelance reporter and a teacher. She holds a master's from Hollins University. Her audio work has appeared at KCRW, CBC's The World This Weekend, and The Missouri Review. She is a south Florida native and a proud veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, having served aboard the icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10).