Event Brief
Knoxville revisits blood donation surge after 9/11
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Summary: After the Sept. 11 attacks, Medic Regional Blood Center in Knoxville was overwhelmed by the volume of blood donations it received. The story revisits how the local blood center responded to the sudden surge and the strain it created.
WHO: Medic Regional Blood Center
WHAT: The blood center was overwhelmed by the amount of donations received after 9/11, prompting a revisiting of its response.
WHEN: Sep 07, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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