Health officials urge caution as Detroit air quality worsens from wildfire smoke

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has severely impacted air quality in Detroit, leading health officials to urge caution, particularly for seniors and those with respiratory issues. Residents are advised to stay indoors, wear masks, and use air purifiers, while hospitals report increased emergency visits from asthma and COPD patients. Public spaces with good air filtration are recommended for those without access to air conditioning, and the importance of staying connected with healthcare providers is emphasized.