Hobart is experiencing ‘alarmingly high’ levels of pollen this summer. 🐝🌾
Earlier this week, pollen levels in the city reached over 400 grains per cubic meter, with around 216 grains per cubic meter recorded on the weekend.
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According to allergy experts, levels above 100 grains per cubic meter are considered extreme and can pose a risk to those with allergies.
As a result, pharmacists in the city have seen an increase in customers seeking allergy medication to treat symptoms such as itchy eyes and runny noses.
