The American Red Cross collected a total of 420 units of blood at the Be a Hero event at the Big House on Sunday, Nov. 23.
Each unit can save up to three lives, meaning the amount collected has the potential to save 1,260 lives, Valerie Goodwin, senior public relations representative with University of Michigan Health reported this week.
“Wolverines for life and its partners are grateful for all those who showed up to Be A Hero to support organ and tissue donation in addition to organ donation,” Goodwin wrote in an email…