Protecting Health from Hot Weather During the COVID-19 Pandemic | NLM

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Protecting Health from Hot Weather During the COVID-19 Pandemic

05/25/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN). Published: 5/25/2020. This eight-page technical brief describes key considerations for decision-makers and practitioners on adapting existing plans, protocols, and procedures for managing the risks of extreme heat during the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies health risks for many people in hot weather. (PDF)