Cold brings increased risk of contracting illnesses

VENICE — Cooler weather means spending more time indoors, where you’re more likely to encounter people with germs that can pose a threat to your health.

Winter has always been cold-and-flu season, but they’re far from the only risk you should be wary of. COVID-19 is still infecting people, as is respiratory syncytial virus. Pneumonia is present, too.

And Florida had the second-most cases of norovirus in the country in September and October, mainly on cruise ships, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

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