Give blood, get $20 VISA card, free COVID-19 antibody testing at McLeod Health Clarendon

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STAFF REPORTS

McLeod Health Clarendon, 10 E. Hospital St., Manning, will hold a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday. All donors will receive a $20 VISA card.

Persons donating blood are also eligible for free COVID-19 antibiody testing. This is not COVID-19 diagnostic testing. Positive test results do not confirm infection or immunity.

To donate blood, donors must be 16 years or older and more than 110 pounds. Sixteen-year-olds are required to have written consent to donate blood. Before you donate blood, make sure that you drink plenty of water and eat a healthy meal. The Blood Connection ID card or photo ID is required to donate.

To make an appointment, call (803) 435-3156.