Massive dust storms pose extra risk for homeless population, older adults in Arizona

Summer dust storms like what the Valley experienced this week can be impressive to watch. But those haboobs also come with health risks, especially for the unhoused population.

Dr. Frank LoVecchio works in the emergency department at Valleywise Health in Phoenix.

“Unfortunately, there are a lot of people who are homeless and were outside during this, and many of them kind of came in,” LoVecchio said…

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