  {"id":2213,"date":"2021-06-09T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T19:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2021-06-09T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T19:29:00","slug":"jones-college-holds-community-wide-blood-drive-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-holds-community-wide-blood-drive-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ holds community-wide Blood Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE \u2013 Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is hosting a community-wide blood drive on Tuesday, June 15, in the Student Union, behind the A.B. Howard Gymnasium. Vitalant strongly encourages blood donors to make and keep appointments to give blood between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Scheduling appointments can be made through this link <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0c44a8af28a0fac61-blood\">https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0c44<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2215 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JonesQR-Blood-drive-6-21-1.png 1667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0c44a8af28a0fac61-blood\">a8af28a0fac61-blood<\/a> <\/strong>or through the QR code.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is very important that we have as many donors as possible at the upcoming blood drive at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ because donations are currently running short. The summer months mean more people are out of town on vacation and not available to donate,\u201d said Jons College Blood Drive Coordinator and EMT instructor, Benji Sessums.<\/p>\n<p>Donors that have been fully vaccinated arriving at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ are not required to wear masks, but masks are required of staff. There will be no temperature checks at sign in. Vital signs will be checked as part of the normal screening protocol.<\/p>\n<p>To view Vitalant\u2019s current, up-to-date guidelines to support the health and safety of donors and staff, visit the Vitalant website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitalant.org\/COVID-FAQs\">https:\/\/www.vitalant.org\/COVID-FAQs<\/a> or call Vitalant Donor Recruitment Representative, Sara Dyess at 601-602-5969.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE \u2013 Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is hosting a community-wide blood drive on Tuesday, June 15, in the Student Union, behind the A.B. Howard Gymnasium. Vitalant strongly encourages blood donors to make and keep appointments to give blood between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Scheduling appointments can be made through this link https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/10c0c44a8af28a0fac61-blood or through the QR &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-holds-community-wide-blood-drive-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ holds community-wide Blood Drive&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2217,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2213\/revisions\/2217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}