This week we are talking about the poor air quality that has covered the northeastern part of the United States, particularly New York City and into Rohde Island.  The sky over New York has been described as “orange and hazy”.  Tune in discuss what are fine particulates and why is it so bad for humans in public health? More importantly, How did this happen?

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-york-city-second-worst-air-quality-in-world-canada-wildfire-smoke/

https://a816-dohbesp.nyc.gov/IndicatorPublic/beta/key-topics/airquality/realtime/

https://wpde.com/news/nation-world/new-york-citys-air-pollution-among-worst-in-the-world-as-wildfire-smoke-hits-northeast