Key Points

• Region(s) Normandy: Since the start of the alert (orange/red) on 07/17/2022—ending on 07/18/2022—5 departments are under an orange alert.

• The number of emergency room visits for all causes (ages 75 and older and all ages) is stable compared to the previous weeks, as is the number of hospitalizations following visits for all causes.

• Increase between July 17, 2022, and July 18, 2022, in the proportion of hospitalizations following visits due to heatwave among coded hospitalizations (age 75 and older), in the proportion of emergency room visits due to heatwave among coded visits (all ages), the proportion of SOS Médecins calls for heat-related illness among coded calls (all ages).