Heat-related deaths reach 13 in Maryland, numbers in DC and Virginia also rising

WASHINGTON (7News) — Extreme heat in the area has led to a rising number of heat-related deaths in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C.

So far, there have been 13 in Maryland alone. Since May, the state has seen one heat-related death in Montgomery County, one in Prince George’s County, and another in Frederick County.

In Virginia, there have been three heat-related deaths reported, two in Central Virginia and one in the Tidewater region…

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