Tucsonans are advised to limit outdoor physical activity until 6 p.m. today.
People with an ozone sensitivity can include include children, adults who are active outdoors and people with respiratory diseases, according to PDEQ, and should limit outdoor physical activity between noon and 6 p.m., when ozone levels are expected to be highest.
"Intense physical outdoor activity causes faster and deeper breathing, which allows ozone to penetrate into the parts of the lungs that are more likely to be injured," the department shared.Higher daily ozone concentrations of ground-level ozone may also be associated with increased asthma attacks, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.To monitor air quality in the Tucson area, residents can check the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality website.
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