Health Monitoring During the Heat Wave in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Update as of August 18, 2020.

Key Points

  • Météo-France did not issue any specific regional alerts for August 16, 2020.

  • Total healthcare utilization: Increase between August 7, 2020, and August 13, 2020, in emergency room visits for all causes (age 75 and older) and hospitalizations following visits for all causes (age 75 and older and all ages).

  • Healthcare utilization for the iCanicule composite indicator: Increase between August 7, 2020, and August 13, 2020, in the proportion of SOS Médecins procedures for iCanicule among all coded procedures (all ages) and in the proportion of hospitalizations following visits for iCanicule among all visits for iCanicule (all ages).

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