Hospitals see ‘uptick’ in patients amid summer heat wave

The intense heat across the state prompted another round of advisories across South Florida and the Treasure Coast on Friday.

This weather is keeping first responders and doctors on high alert.

Hospitals see ‘uptick’ in patients amid summer heat wave

A fleet of ambulances from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue is always on standby for any emergency.

During the middle of the summer, they are ready to respond to help anyone experiencing heat-related illnesses.According to the Palm Beach Health Network, in the past five days, 11 people have been admitted to hospitals with heat-related diagnoses.

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