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Walking like a penguin may not look cool, but it may prevent a life-changing fall

Jan 11, 2023 08:35AM ● By Content Editor
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By Kirsten Mitchell - CBS Minnesota News - January 8, 2023

Hospitals are seeing an increase in slips and falls as people navigate through the snow and ice. Injuries range from minor to severe. 

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around a million Americans are injured annually falling on ice or snow. Of those, 17,000 of the injuries are fatal.


To read the full story, visit the CBS Minnesota News website here. 

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