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Bloomington to install heat sensors to limit health risks

Data from the 13 sensors will inform the city where to focus heat mitigation.
How do your zip code and medications make you susceptible to heat risk? CDC tool aims to help

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1,220 people die from extreme heat every year in the U.S. This number has climbed in recent years.