| Health Risk |
Air Quality Health Index |
Health Messages
* People with heart or breathing problems are at greater risk. Follow your doctor's usual advice about exercising and managing your condition.
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At Risk Population*
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General Population
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| Low |
1-3 |
Enjoy your usual outdoor activities. |
Ideal air quality for outdoor activities. |
| Moderate |
4 - 6 |
Consider reducing or rescheduling strenuous activities outdoors if you are experiencing symptoms. |
No need to modify your usual outdoor activities unless you experience symptoms such as coughing and throat irritation. |
| High |
7 - 10 |
Reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors. Children and the elderly should also take it easy. |
Consider reducing or rescheduling strenuous activities outdoors if you experience symptoms such as coughing and throat irritation. |
| Very High |
Above
10 |
Avoid strenuous activities outdoors. Children and the elderly should also avoid outdoor physical exertion. |
Reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors, especially if you experience symptoms such as coughing and throat irritation. |