Published Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:36PM EDT
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is encouraging Canadians to keep donating blood during the widening COVID-19 pandemic.
During an update he provided outside of his home in Ottawa on Thursday, Trudeau said donating blood is one way people can help others in need.
“Even if you don’t work in a hospital you can still keep people healthy, for example, we still need blood donors. If you’re able, consider going in and donating,” he said.
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