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Residents urge city to track heat-related illness, shelter access as temperatures climb
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Several speakers at the Oct. 23 San Antonio committee meeting urged the council to create public, transparent tracking of heat-related illness and sheltering options, citing recent cases and concern about undercounting when data systems are fragmented.
Speakers at the Oct. 23 San Antonio City Council committee meeting urged officials to develop public, transparent tracking of heat-related illness and shelter access to better protect residents during summer heat.
The speakers said the city needs cross-agency data and resources in neighborhoods. “Es importante que tengamos los recursos y financiamiento, soluciones adecuadas y que se lleven a la comunidad en las colonias,” said Mr. López, a resident of District 2, describing people who come…
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