Key Points

• Météo-France has issued an orange heat wave alert for the Jura and Saône-et-Loire departments. The region’s six other departments have been placed under a yellow heat wave alert.

• For yesterday:

  • - 11 visits to the emergency room for heat-related illnesses (HRI); these visits primarily involved people aged 75 and older; 7 out of 11 HRI visits were followed by hospitalization.

  • - 11 SOS Médecins consultations for heat-related illnesses; these visits did not involve any specific age group.