Key points

10 departments under an orange alert and 2 departments under a yellow alert

• Since the start of the heat wave: an upward trend in heat-related medical cases across both networks (OSCOUR® and SOS Médecins).

• For yesterday (June 21): - 30 emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses; these visits primarily involved people aged 75 and older (57%). Half of the emergency room visits for heat-related illnesses were followed by hospitalization; - 13 SOS Médecins consultations for heat-related illnesses; these consultations primarily involved people aged 15–44 (n=6).