Why the wildfire smoke is DANGEROUS for everyone | Doctor explains
Chicago’s air quality reached dangerous levels as wildfire smoke and extreme heat combined to push the Air Quality Index above 400 on Thursday. An emergency room physician explains why everyone—not just people with asthma or other health conditions—should take precautions. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Connect with NBC 5 Chicago Online Visit NBC Chicago Website: https://www.nbcchicago.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nbcchicago/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcchicago/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcchicago X: https://twitter.com/nbcchicago
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