Extreme Heat Warning! 🌡️ Temperatures are soaring to triple digits in the Bay Area this week. Take extra care of older adults, young children, those with medical conditions, and anyone without air conditioning. To stay safe and healthy, follow these trusted tips: * Stay hydrated with plenty of fluids * Seek air-conditioned environments * Look out for signs of heat-related illnesses Please share these resources widely to ensure everyone stays safe and cool this summer. 🌞💧 #ExtremeHeat #StaySafe #HeatAwareness #ContraCostaCrisisCenter #CaliforniaDepartmentForTheAging
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