This storm is bringing heavy, wet snow, strong winds, and dangerous conditions across the region. While many people are focused on travel delays and cleanup, doctors say this phase of the storm is when emergency rooms often see a spike in injuries, heart-related events, and weather-related accidents.

Joining us now with what you need to know to stay safe while this storm is happening is Dr. Alina Mitina, an Emergency Medicine Specialist with Hackensack University Medical Center, part of Hackensack Meridian Health here in New Jersey.