Heat and cold ‘increase risk of death, but rates vary across England and Wales’ Both heat and cold increase risk of death in England and Wales – but rates vary depending on geographical location, according to a new study.
New risk estimates suggest London and other urban areas had the highest heat-related death rate.
While cold-related deaths were highest in Northern England, Wales and the South West. The Independent
See also:
- Small-area assessment of temperature-related mortality risks in England and Wales: a case time series analysis (open access) The Lancet Planetary Health
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