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Smoke blankets Daytona Beach after prescribed burn jumps containment line
Read full article: Smoke blankets Daytona Beach after prescribed burn jumps containment lineSmoke could be an issue in Daytona Beach for the next few days after a prescribed burn jumped its containment line, according to fire officials.
Air quality sensors show how bad wildfire smoke is in Orlando. Here’s where to check
Read full article: Air quality sensors show how bad wildfire smoke is in Orlando. Here’s where to checkResearchers with UCF have set up a website to show what the air quality is like in Orlando and the surrounding area after smoke from Canadian wildfires made its way into the region.
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.
‘Super fog:’ Weather event creates zero visibility along stretch of I-95
Read full article: ‘Super fog:’ Weather event creates zero visibility along stretch of I-95The visibility was reduced to zero along a stretch of Interstate 95 in Volusia County early Thursday morning. The combination of fog and smoke from a nearby controlled burn created a phenomenon known as super fog.
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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?