In the US West, people check on the AQI all the time when there are forest fires. Kids get kept inside at recess, old folks are told not to go out, sporting events get cancelled.
Now that everyone has masks sitting around I see a lot more people mask up when it’s smoky.
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In the US West, people check on the AQI all the time when there are forest fires. Kids get kept inside at recess, old folks are told not to go out, sporting events get cancelled.
Now that everyone has masks sitting around I see a lot more people mask up when it’s smoky.