<p>In Philly, the same people vulnerable to COVID-19 are also vulnerable to extreme heat. That means they have a difficult choice to make: escape the heat or avoid the virus? Catalina Jaramillo of WHYY’s PlanPhilly explains how <a href="https://whyy.org/articles/as-nyc-gives-at-risk-seniors-ac-units-philly-asks-them-to-find-relief-in-a-neighbors-home/">one couple faced such a dilemma</a>.</p>

In Philly, the same people vulnerable to COVID-19 are also vulnerable to extreme heat. That means they have a difficult choice to make: escape the heat or avoid the virus? Catalina Jaramillo of WHYY’s PlanPhilly explains how one couple faced such a dilemma.

<p>In Philly, the same people vulnerable to COVID-19 are also vulnerable to extreme heat. That means they have a difficult choice to make: escape the heat or avoid the virus? Catalina Jaramillo of WHYY’s PlanPhilly explains how <a href="https://whyy.org/articles/as-nyc-gives-at-risk-seniors-ac-units-philly-asks-them-to-find-relief-in-a-neighbors-home/" rel="noopener noreferrer">one couple faced such a dilemma</a>.</p>

New dilemma for Philly residents with no AC

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