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Important Information on the CoronavirusThe 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2) is a respiratory virus that can spread from person to person. Symptoms may include fever, cough, and shortness of breath.
To schedule your lifesaving blood or platelet donation, please visit our appointment page.
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Email us: gotblood@mednet.ucla.edu
Call us: 310-825-0888 select option 2
Donate blood. Save a life
UCLA Health chief infection prevention officers, Drs. Daniel Z. Uslan and Annabelle de St. Maurice donated at our blood drive. The infectious diseases experts acknowledge that the lifesaving process is safe, quick, and effortless. #UCLAHealth
Blood and Platelet donors can receive Gift Cards as a thank you for donating*Community Donors:
•Blood donors receive one $5 Gift Card.
•Platelet donors receive two $10 Gift Cards.
Employees:
•Blood donors receive Blood Time OR one $5 Gift Card.
•Platelet donors receive Blood Time AND two $10 Gift Cards.
*Gift Cards are subject to availability and cannot be exchanged once issued.
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The BPC team with a Convalescent Plasma donor.
UCLA Blood & Platelet Center (BPC) is an AABB-Accredited Blood Donor Center with the focus on Donor Safety First
AABB-accredited blood donor centers are:
• Required to follow AABB Standards to protect donor safety.
• Taking donor safety seriously as they respond to evolving concerns related to coronavirus.
• Implementing additional donor safety measures to further protect donors.
• UPDATED: Eye protection need only be worn when providing care to a patient or when in prolonged close contact (less than six feet for 15 minutes or more) with patients, visitors, and other employees.
Reference: AABB Donor-Center-Focus-on-Safety.pdf.
The UCLA Blood & Platelet Center has implemented universal masking and social distancing protocols.
