Frostbite and trench foot; Alaska’s homeless struggling more with specific cold weather injuries

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – As temperatures drop this month and snow becomes more visible on the Chugach Mountains, a new state report from the Department of Health shows that cold weather injuries are ‘progressively higher’ in the homeless population and it continues to increase over the years. Aric…

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