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How to stay safe in extreme cold

Extreme cold taxes the body, especially the heart. Learn how to stay safe, especially if you have a health condition that puts you at higher risk.
Santa Cruz County failed its unhoused residents during weeks of severe winter storms by not activating its extreme weather shelters, despite having staff, supplies and facilities ready, writes Sara ...
If you’re venturing outdoors, dressing properly is key. “Dressing in layers, wearing loose fitting layered clothing is the best to trap heat and stay dry,” says Faraz Covelli. A hooded coat or hat ...