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Critical need for O-negative and A-negative Blood throughout Upper Peninsula

P-WIDE–The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General, is in critical need of O-negative and A-negative blood throughout Upper Peninsula. The need is high is Escanaba, Hancock, Iron Mountain, Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie.

If you haven’t donated in the last 8 weeks, please take the time to give the “gift of life.” Did you know that just 1 pint of your blood can help save 3 lives? All blood donated at the UP Regional Blood Center stays in the UP.

Please donate at one of the following locations:

U.P. Regional Blood Center –Escanaba

Located at Marquette Medical Clinic – Escanaba
2500 7th Ave. S., Suite 100
Call for an Appointment (906)-786-8420
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

May 31: Northern Lights YMCA Delta Center (Escanaba)

The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General, will hold a Bloodmobile blood drive on Thursday, May 31 at Northern Lights YMCA Delta Center in Escanaba from 3 – 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment, please call Kristi Steger at (906) 789-0005.

U.P. Regional Blood Center –Hancock

Quincy Center on Market Street, next to Pat’s Food
To schedule an appointment, please call 483-1392.
Hours are Mon & Tues 9-5, Wed 8-4:30, and Thurs & Fri 8:30-1:30.


U.P. Regional Blood Center –Iron Mountain

Dickinson Medical Building
1717 S. Stephenson Ave., Suite 35
Call for an Appointment (906)-774-1012
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

U.P. Regional Blood Center –Marquette

427 West College Ave. – Adjacent to Marquette General Hospital
Call for an Appointment (906) 225-4610 or 1-800-491-4483 (GIVE)
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., and Friday 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.


U.P. Regional Blood Center –Sault Ste. Marie

550 Osborn St.
Call for an Appointment (906)-632-1177
Hours: Monday – Tuesday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Thursday – Friday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m., with 1 p.m. being the last scheduled appointment.

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