Local proponents urge bill to screen donated blood for COVID-era spike antibodies; speakers ask Legislature to amend donor-screening statute Members of the Republican Liberty Caucus and allied speakers asked the delegation to consider amending a donor-screening statute to detect spike-protein antibodies and to require testing of donated blood; speakers framed the measure as protecting unvaccinated recipients and cited a specific statute to amend.

Calls for a new bill to screen donated blood for COVID-era spike antibodies are igniting controversy in Bay County, as local leaders push for unvaccinated donor protections.

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