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San Antonio area hospitals treating patients for hypothermia, frostbite, other injuries related to severe weather
Medical experts share tips on how to stay safe during cold weather
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SAN ANTONIO – The extreme cold temperatures are already sending people to the hospital.
“For hypothermia currently we have six patients at our downtown Baptist hospital and one patient with hypothermia at Resolute in New Braunfels. And we even have cases of frostbite,” Dr. Monica Chopra, Baptist Health Physicians Network said.
The Centers for Disease Control and prevention said redness or pain in any area of the skin may be the first sign of frostbite.
Feb 18, 2021
San Antonio hospitals are treating local residents for several problems typically associated with cold weather. Dr. Monica Chopra of Baptist Health Physicians Network says they re treating a number of patients for hypothermia and frostbite. Doctors are also seeing cases of carbon monoxide poisoning. They remind people not to try to warm up in a running car inside a garage, or to run a generator indoors, or to heat the house with a gas stove.
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