On top of the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effects of the recent winter storm could add mental and emotional strain to residents. Weather events like the winter storm that wrecked havoc on south Texas this past week can affect a person’s wellness in a variety of ways. The physical aspects of being cold for long periods of time add stress to the body, and the uncertainty of the situation — not knowing when your power will be back on, not knowing if it’s safe to drive, not knowing if your home will be okay — can all add mental stress that takes its own toll.
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