The New York Blood Center has declared a blood emergency, meaning there is only 1-2 days supply of blood for hospitals.

In response, Mather Hospital, 75 North Country Road, Port Jefferson will hold a Spring Into Action & Give Blood Drive on Thursday, March 6 from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Conference Rooms A & B. Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcomed if space permits.

Register at https://donate.nybc.org/…/schedules/drive_schedule/322086