"We shouldn't just be tracking deaths, we should also be tracking heat injuries,'' she said. He said tracking injuries is also something for the province to consider. "I think we need to get better at tracking that as climate change warms our coast and it warms our province,'' she said. Some heat-related conditions can start with a headache and confusion and lead to loss of consciousness and death, she said. A man carrying multiple jugs of water walks through a sprinkler on June 29, during a period of record-breaking temperatures in Vancouver.

Source: CBC News July 30, 2021 14:31 UTC