Code Blue Declared in Baltimore For Friday & Saturday

Thursday Jan 29th, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

With predicted low temperatures in the teens and single-digit wind chills, Leana Wen, M.D., Baltimore City Health Commissioner, is declaring a Code Blue for January 30 & 31. This is the third Code Blue alert for Baltimore this season; previous declarations covered January 7 – 9 and January 27-28 (total of five days).

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