Blood shortage lingers, even as areas open up from pandemic Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:00am The pandemic shutdown of schools, businesses and places of worship has dragged on 15 months. As masks are peeling off,PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Blood shortage lingers, even as areas open up from pandemic