Inpatient and outpatient heat illness cases from 2018-2024

This graphic shows heat-related illnesses reported at the inpatient and outpatient facilities of South Texas Health System in the Rio Grande Valley, spanning several years from 2018 to 2024.

This graphic shows the rising number of heat-related illnesses reported at the inpatient and outpatient facilities of South Texas Health System in the Rio Grande Valley, spanning several years from 2018 to 2024. Those cases increased from 126 in 2018 to 332 in 2024.