{"id":363569,"date":"2026-08-05T17:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T17:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/363569\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T17:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T17:26:17","slug":"tampa-general-hospital-set-to-launch-new-drone-blood-delivery-system-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/363569\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa General Hospital set to launch new drone blood delivery system &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; A hospital in Florida will launch a first-of-its-kind blood delivery system, by way of drone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program is led by Tampa General Hospital through a partnership with area organizations that include Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and the University of South Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their goal is to save more lives by sending blood to trauma patients wherever it\u2019s needed, before they even reach the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Tampa\u2019s commission gives the green light, the program is expected to roll out in October.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; A hospital in Florida will launch a first-of-its-kind blood delivery system, by way of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":363570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-363569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/363570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}