City Of Irving Joins In Regional Carter Bloodcare Drive -June 14

Press release from the City of Irving:

July 6, 2020

The North Texas Mayors Council is hosting a Regional North Texas Blood Drive in Irving, Richardson and Fort Worth July 14.

The regional blood drive will take place in Irving from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the visitor parking lot along Rock Island Road of Irving City Hall, 825 W. Irving Blvd. In conjunction, two additional locations will be held at Fort Worth City Hall, 200 Texas St., Fort Worth, and Richardson City Hall, 411 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson.

Appointments are required to donate. To register, visit North Texas Commission.

Donors will be stationed following social distancing guidelines and are required to wear a mask when donating. As part of the donation process, Carter BloodCare has added a free COVID-19 antibody test for all donors. Individuals can view results online seven days after donating.

For more information on Carter BloodCare’s antibody test, visit Carter BloodCare.

Steps Before Donating

• Register online.
• Eat a meal at least four hours prior to donating.
• Bring a photo ID and mask to scheduled appointment.

This press release was produced by the City of Irving. The views expressed here are the author’s own.