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Extreme heat will drive up health care costs by $1 billion each summer, study finds (edition.cnn.com)
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Extreme heat will generate about $1 billion in health care costs every summer as more people get rushed to the emergency room or admitted to the hospital to treat temperature-related conditions, a recent study found.

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[–] Mordacius@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

$1 billion to start.