Heat Wave and Health in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Update as of August 17, 2021.

Key Points

  • Météo-France issued an orange alert for two departments on August 16, 2021.

  • Total healthcare utilization: Increase between August 11, 2021, and August 16, 2021, in SOS Médecins calls for all causes (ages 75 and older and all ages).

  • Healthcare utilization for the iCanicule composite indicator: Increase between August 11, 2021, and August 16, 2021, in the proportion of emergency room visits attributed to iCanicule among coded visits (all ages).

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