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2023-08-26 15:09:25 UTC - HELPFUL
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Magic Johnson himself has claimed that he has never donated blood. Furthermore, Magic Johnson has HIV, and The American Red Cross does not accept blood donations from HIV-positive donors because the virus can be transmitted through blood. Source: https://twitter.com/MagicJohnson/status/1562090509710925826?s=20&t=x2H04QH0ZVkMCgf17CELBQ https://www.factcheck.org/2022/08/scicheck-social-media-posts-falsely-claim-magic-johnson-donated-blood-for-people-with-covid-19/
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