Residents in Guelph are being reminded to take precautions over the next few days.
Environment Canada issued a heat warning on Tuesday and it is expected to last into Wednesday, possibly Thursday in some eastern regions.
In a news release, Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health said to avoid sun exposure and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of cool liquids before you feel thirsty.
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Also, public health advised to keep your home cool by closing the blinds and shades and to avoid using the oven.
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The release went on to state young children and people with chronic health conditions are to be treated with special care because they are at a higher risk of heat-related illness.
Very hot days can deteriorate the air quality so public health said to check the air quality health index and make it a part of your hot weather routine.
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