Melissa in the Morning: Don’t Land in the ER

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Melissa in the Morning: Don’t Land in the ER

According to the CDC, we see an increase in emergency room visits during the summertime and a large number of patients are kids! We spoke with Dr. Shea Gregg about the summer trends, the most common issues and prevention. ((00:00))

AAA is predicting a record-high amount of travelers taking off for the July Fourth holiday weekend. Fran Mayko of AAA breaks down the 50 million people leaving this year and why the number is so high this year compared to last and even pre-pandemic numbers. ((14:57))

A local restaurant owner is proposing a food truck lot in Stratford. We find out the plans from Doug Grabe of Little Pub and what the proposed property used to be. ((27:15))

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