City health officials are on the lookout for a spike in asthma-related ER visits linked to high levels of tree pollen.
during the 2020 allergy season with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to fear of contracting the virus at emergency rooms. But these incidents rebounded in 2021 and 2022.
Stern and other advocates are urging the city to be more choosy in its species selection when planting new trees — favoring fruiting specimens over those that shed large quantities of lightweight, allergenic pollen that’s carried far by the wind.
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