12 People In Maricopa County Have Died Due To Heat-related Causes. Half Are Unhoused

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Fri, 07/14/2023 - 1:19pm

There have been 12 confirmed deaths associated with heat in Maricopa County in 2023, according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.

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