Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Health officials in the Charlotte area are urging residents to start preparing for allergy season as pollen levels begin to escalate. Meteorologist Joe Puma noted that some local residents have already begun experiencing early symptoms such as sneezing and coughing. READ MORE: wsoctv.com/news/local/health-officials-urge-preparation-pollen-levels-begin-rise/6MWG7QITBBG2BC7BOKBOBX7SIU

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