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Multiple Kansas City Chiefs fans underwent amputations for severe frostbite after freezing wild-card match

Posted on AllSides March 8th, 2024
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Several Kansas City Chiefs fans were forced to have amputations at a local hospital after the game due to severe frostbite, a hospital official revealed Thursday. Fifteen fans were transported to the hospital by the Kansas City Missouri Fire Department after the Jan. 13 wild-card game against the Miami Dolphins. At least 10 of those were transported for cold-related concerns after temperature readings marked minus three degrees and minus 25 with windchill. The Grossman Burn Center in Kansas City said it treated 30 patients who suffered frostbite in January, but...

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