England records nearly 2900 excess deaths in recent heatwaves, as GPs are told to consider closing if indoor temperatures reach 30°C

BMJ · Published 2026-07-30 · DOI 10.1136/bmj-2026-100452

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Adrian O’Dowd

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2026

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O’Dowd, A. (2026). England records nearly 2900 excess deaths in recent heatwaves, as GPs are told to consider closing if indoor temperatures reach 30°C. BMJ. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100452

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