Coverage dated July 12, 2023

Maryland reports first heat-related death of the year as DC region grapples with extreme heat

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The state’s Department of Health tracks both heat-related illnesses and heat-related deaths from May through September.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Maryland reports first heat-related death of the year as DC region grapples with extreme heat (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The state’s Department of Health tracks both heat-related illnesses and heat-related deaths from May through September.

  2. CBS News

    Cecil County man, 52, marks Maryland's first heat-related death of 2023 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Department of Health's advisory comes as Maryland has grappled with a week of heat that has pushed temperatures into the 90s.

  3. Fox News

    Maryland announces first heat-related death of 2023 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Maryland recorded its first heat-related fatality of the year on Thursday, according to the state's health department. A 52-year-old man from Cecil County succumbed to the extreme heat.

  4. WUSA9

    First heat-related death reported in Maryland (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    In 2022, Maryland reported five heat-related deaths.

  5. FOX 5 DC

    Maryland health officials announce first heat-related death of 2023 (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Articles and videos about Maryland health officials announce first heat-related death of 2023 on FOX 5 DC.

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