As frigid temperatures persist, experts warn that older adults are especially vulnerable to extreme cold. Dr. Michele Mitchell of Oak Street Health emphasized the risks seniors face and how they ...

In extreme cold, the plastic frames can become brittle ... This especially goes for children and the elderly, who are more likely to experience hypothermia at cold temperatures.

Though less publicized extreme cold is just as lethal ... disproportionately affect vulnerable populations including the elderly infants those with chronic medical conditions and socioeconomically ...

An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect through noon on ... cold and are kept inside as much as possible. Check on neighbors: Elderly or vulnerable individuals may need extra assistance, so check ...