Community leaders gathered together for a heat press conference hosted by the Arizona Department of Health. Maricopa County Department of Health Medical Director Rebecca Sunenshine talked about additional resources Maricopa County will be offering this Summer in an effort to prevent heat deaths which include:
$4 million dollars to expand evening and weekend hours at cooling and respite centers throughout the county
Staffing AZ 2-1-1 with 30 community health workers to connect people with heat relief resources
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