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Wildfires Are Taking an Unexpectedly Huge Toll on America's Lungs
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Bloomberg News, June 30, 2020
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During the 2018 Camp Fire, which lasted 17 days and killed 85 people, residents of nearby Northern California communities breathed in enough smoke to equal half a pack of cigarettes. Many of the questions being asked then sound eerily familiar today. Should schools close? Who should wear a mask? Then as now, answers from officials often made the situation more confusing, not less.
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