California’s Air Quality Is Worst In U.S. Right Now

California’s Air Quality Is Worst In U.S. Right Now

(Sacramento, CA) — California has the worst air quality in the country right now as wildfires rage across the state, producing dangerous levels of smoke. Over two-million acres have been scorched by the blazes, sending plumes of thick smoke wafting across large regions of California and neighboring states. Air quality monitors have registered levels of particulate matter and ozone that are unhealthy to public health. Health officials are reminding people to stay indoors and close all the doors and windows. If you have to go outside, they advise wearing an N95 mask.