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Canadian wildfires led to spike in asthma ER visits, especially in the Northeast
Read full article: Canadian wildfires led to spike in asthma ER visits, especially in the NortheastThree studies show smoke from Canadian wildfires led to a spike in people with asthma visiting emergency rooms in the United States.
Smoke from eastern Canadian wildfires will continue to bring hazy skies in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Smoke from eastern Canadian wildfires will continue to bring hazy skies in Metro DetroitSmoke from the eastern Canadian wildfires will continue to bring us hazy skies overnight and again Tuesday. Lows around 60, and the high Tuesday reaches 78.
Southfield firefighters rescue 87-year-old woman from burning home
Read full article: Southfield firefighters rescue 87-year-old woman from burning homeFirefighters knew something was wrong when they could see the smoke from the Southfield Freeway. On her way home from teaching at DPSCD last Monday (March 14), Barbara Shaw said she saw black smoke coming from the freeway as well.
23-year-old aspiring nurse and mother dies in Waterford Township apartment complex fire
Read full article: 23-year-old aspiring nurse and mother dies in Waterford Township apartment complex fireNeighbors say the smoke was so intense that firefighters had to put up their ladder so residents could climb out their windows.
Metro Detroit weather: Smokey sunshine
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Smokey sunshineLike yesterday, mostly sunny skies will be topped by a high-altitude layer of smoke from those western wildfires, creating a hazy layer that actually looks like a thick cirrostratus cloud deck. Lows in the low 50s (11 degrees Celsius). Mostly sunny on Wednesdayโฆpossibly more smokey sunshine, but perhaps less smoke than the first two days of the week due to the approaching cold frontโฆwith highs approaching 80 degrees (27 degrees Celsius). Lows in the upper 40s (9 degrees Celsius). Highs Thursday will only be in the mid 60s (19 degrees Celsius) under partly cloudy skies.
Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?
Read full article: Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke?Can you get the coronavirus from secondhand smoke? Secondhand smoke isnt believed to directly spread the virus, experts say, but infected smokers may blow droplets carrying the virus when they exhale. You should steer clear of secondhand smoke regardless. Breathing in secondhand smoke from cigarettes can cause various health problems, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More Viral Questions:Can the coronavirus spread through the air?