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Black people urged to give blood in memory of sickle cell student who died aged 21

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A lifesaving blood donation drive has been launched in memory of a tragic 21-year-old who died after hospital staff failed to give him a blood transfusion.

Evan Nathan Smith died in North Middlesex Hospital in Edmonton, after dialling 999 from his temporary bed in a corridor in April 2019.

An inquest into his death heard he died of organ failure after staff delayed his treatment and did not understand his sickle cell disease.

A new campaign is urging black people to donate blood in Evan's memory in order to save lives. The United by Blood: In memory of Evan Nathan Smith, launching today, is supported by the NHS, with donor drives to be held across the country.

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