In 2019, there were 340 patients suffering from a heat-related illness in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea. It was far ahead of the runner-up, Gyeongnam province, with 204 patients.
Number of patients suffering from heat-related diseases in South Korea in 2019, by province
KCDC (Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) is running the heat-related illnesses (HRI) surveillance system to monitor heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramp, heat syncope, and heat edema from the heat wave through a nationwide network of hospitals since 2011.
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Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. (November 24, 2019). Number of patients suffering from heat-related diseases in South Korea in 2019, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/888053/south-korea-patients-with-heat-related-illnesses-by-province/
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. "Number of patients suffering from heat-related diseases in South Korea in 2019, by province." Chart. November 24, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888053/south-korea-patients-with-heat-related-illnesses-by-province/
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Number of patients suffering from heat-related diseases in South Korea in 2019, by province [Graph], Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, November 24, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/888053/south-korea-patients-with-heat-related-illnesses-by-province/