We've lost more than 600 lives in Maricopa county just last year due to extreme heat. It may have been more. That's just the ones we know about. That's a huge. We saw more than 6,000 heat related hospitalizations statewide. That's a huge impact on our workforce and on our economy. Without a strong federal and local leadership on extreme heat, we'll be facing our hotter reality without critical resources. (05:44–05:49)
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Asserts that there were over 6,000 heat-related hospitalizations statewide.
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