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Health

Red Cross now testing all blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies

Donations will be tested using samples pulled at the time of donation and sent to a testing laboratory where they will also undergo routine infectious disease testing.

ER staff at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital. File photo.

Health

The COVID-19 surge that didn’t happen

Hazel Hawkins ER director attributes low number of local cases to people staying home, but thinks the virus poses a long-term threat.