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NPR partnered with Boston University to investigate heat-related deaths in the US.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated friday

The latest in this situation

  1. New research connects heat exposure to annual deaths.
  2. The joint research revealed a high death toll related to the investigation.

How it started

4 reports, 3 independent, last reported Fri 00:00. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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NPR partnered with Boston University to investigate heat-related deaths in the US.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
Boston UniversityNPR

How it developed

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  1. New research connects heat exposure to annual deaths.1 source
  2. Joint investigation by Boston University and NPR reveals heat death undercount, utilizing CDC and county data.Sub-event
  3. Investigations into heat-related deaths are underway in Arizona, involving Boston University.Sub-event
  4. Research focuses on US heat-related deaths.1 source

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