As the need for blood becomes greater, Baesler's host drive

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.

(WTHI) - There has been an even bigger need for blood over the past year, and on Wednesday, you had the chance to step up and help.

Should contact a doctor.

Experts say with one blood donation you can save three lives.

Blood has been an even bigger need in the past year.

Today..

"you" had a chance to step up and help those in our community.

Baesler's market in terre haute hosted a blood drive.

Many made appointments to give.

It included a woman who hasn't given blood in years..

She says she's glad to help those who need it.

"i've been wanting to do this.

While i was isolated with covid and didn't feel comfortable going out and doing it.

So, when i saw baesler's was having this blood drive, i decided that's my opportunity..

" if you'd like to give blood but you missed today's drive..

You can go to "versiti blood center" in