How many people die from heat-related illnesses? The truth is, we don't actually know

People are seen crossing the a city street.

If someone dies of a heart attack in a sweltering apartment, should it be recorded as a heart attack or a heat-related illness? There is no national way to categorize heat-related deaths. If you can’t get accurate numbers as to how many people are dying, how can you put mitigation measures in place?

If someone dies of a heart attack in a sweltering apartment, should it be recorded as a heart attack or a heat-related illness? There is no national way to categorize heat-related deaths. If you can’t get accurate numbers as to how many people are dying, how can you put mitigation measures in place?People are seen crossing the a city street.

If someone dies of a heart attack in a sweltering apartment, should it be recorded as a heart attack or a heat-related illness? There is no national way to categorize heat-related deaths. If you can’t get accurate numbers as to how many people are dying, how can you put mitigation measures in place?

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