CLEAN : Donors give blood amid shortage as COVID-19 forces people to stay at home

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on blood drives, highlighting the urgent need for blood donations due to cancellations. It assures viewers of the safety of donating blood during the pandemic, as there is no risk of COVID-19 transmission through blood donation. The speaker shares personal actions taken to help during the pandemic, including donating blood, and emphasizes the importance of community service. The video concludes with a personal account of the blood donation experience, underscoring the need for continued donations despite the pandemic.

What is one of the main reasons for the urgent need for blood donations during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Increased demand for blood in hospitals

• Cancellation of community blood drives

• Higher rates of blood-related diseases

• New government regulations on blood donation

What safety measure is NOT mentioned in the video for ensuring safe blood donation during COVID-19?

• Wearing masks and gloves

• Using hand sanitizers

• Wiping down surfaces

• Practicing social distancing

Why does the speaker feel limited in helping others during the pandemic?

• They are not aware of volunteer opportunities

• They are taking care of at-risk parents

• They are not allowed to leave the house

• They lack the resources to help

What motivates the speaker to donate blood despite the pandemic?

• A personal health benefit

• A shortage of blood supply

• A desire to be a hero

• A government mandate

How does the speaker view their contribution through blood donation?

• As a financial benefit

• As a minor inconvenience

• As a mandatory duty

• As a heroic act