'We're hoping they're going to come back and hopefully when they hear about the mixed reality, they're going to want to come in and try it.'
Nationwide, since the pandemic, high school and college-age donors are down by half. That's where a new high-tech device could help.They can transport first-time donors who are nervous about the process to a virtual Zen garden that they control with their eyes, while their arms stay still.
A New York blood center is the first in the country to use the glasses, but Abbott said several blood banks, including ones in Chicago, have bought them and will be rolling them out this summer.
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