{"id":9717,"date":"2020-12-12T08:28:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T14:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com?p=9717&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=9717"},"modified":"2020-12-12T08:28:46","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T14:28:46","slug":"blood-drive-in-alton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/lifestyle\/personal\/blood-drive-in-alton-20201212","title":{"rendered":"Blood Drive In Alton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alton, Mo. \u2013 <\/strong>The Alton High School Cafeteria is hosting a blood drive. Due to COVID-19 fears, many blood drives across the country were canceled and the Red Cross is asking available persons to donate.<\/p>\n<h2>Where?<\/h2>\n<p>The Alton Public High School is located at 505 School Street in Alton. The cafeteria is the place to meet for a donation.<\/p>\n<h2>When?<\/h2>\n<p>The blood drive is scheduled for Monday, December 14, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<h2>Who?<\/h2>\n<p>The Red Cross does have rules for donating. Individuals need to be a minimum of 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds. The donator needs to be in good health and will fill out a health form before donating. Students are allowed to donate. They simply need those same restrictions along with two proofs of age along with identification.<\/p>\n<h2>Safety Concerns?<\/h2>\n<p>Donors will have their temperature checked. Masks are required to be worn. All donations are currently being tested for COVID-19 antibodies.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Cross has a website set up for questions, registering, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcrossblood.org\/\">assisting here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many blood drives across the country were canceled and the Red Cross is asking available persons to donate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[276],"tags":[219,201,264,263,206],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9717"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9869,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9717\/revisions\/9869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}