Code Red Extreme Heat Alert Tuesday, Wednesday

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With the heat index expected to be over 100 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday, the Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen has declared a Code Red Extreme Heat Alert.
“Heat is a silent killer and a public health threat, particularly for the young, the elderly and those with chronic medical conditions,” Dr. Wen said.
“All residents should protect against hyperthermia and dehydration. It’s important to stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay in touch