Key Points

• Météo-France has issued an orange heat wave alert for the Jura and Saône-et-Loire departments. The region’s six other departments have been placed under a yellow heat wave alert.

• For yesterday:

  • - 8 visits to the emergency room for heat-related illnesses (HRI); these visits did not involve any specific age group; approximately 40% of HRI visits were followed by hospitalization.

  • - 4 SOS Médecins consultations for heat-related illnesses; these cases did not involve any specific age group.