The Red Cross is experiencing a shortage of Type O blood, and are offering Amazon gift cards to those who donate.

WIVB reports the Red Cross is giving donors of blood and platelets a $5 Amazon gift card via email.

The Red Cross says they are at a critical shortage of Type O, with less than a two-day supply for emergency rooms.

To find out where to donate, click here.

 

 

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