Key Points

• As of Friday, July 26, 2019, no departments in the Occitanie region are currently under a specific heat wave alert.

• Total healthcare utilization: no unusual increase over the past week in emergency care utilization for all age groups or for those aged 75 and older.

• Healthcare utilization for the iCanicule¹ composite indicator: an increase between July 23, 2019, and July 26, 2019, in the proportion of procedures, visits, and hospitalizations related to iCanicule among all iCanicule-related healthcare utilization. Over the past three days, these indicators have stabilized at levels comparable to those observed prior to July 21.