San Diego Blood Bank hosts two mobile drives in September

FALLBROOK – Fallbrook High School and Albertsons are partnering with the San Diego Blood Bank to host mobile blood drives in September.

Fallbrook High School will host a blood drive 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 20, in their gym at 2400 S. Stage Coach Lane.

Albertsons will host a blood drive 1-6 p.m., Monday, Sept. 24, in their parking lot at 1133 S. Mission Road.

About one in seven people entering a hospital need blood. One pint of blood, which is the amount volunteers give when they donate blood, can save up to three lives. Since blood is always needed, volunteers are asked to give blood...