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Rising Heat and Public Health

This chapter addresses the troubling increase in heat-related deaths in Maricopa County, particularly among the homeless population. It discusses local leaders' initiatives to improve cooling access and emergency response for heat-related illnesses amidst the challenges posed by climate change.

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