@article{ref1,
title="QuickStats: number of natural heat-related deaths, by sex and age group - National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2018",
journal="MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report",
year="2020",
author="Xu, Jiaquan",
volume="69",
number="30",
pages="1006-1006",
abstract="In 2018, natural heat exposure was associated with 726 deaths among males and 282 deaths among females. Among males, the highest number of heat-related deaths was for those aged 55-64 years (150) and among females for those aged 65-74 years (58). The lowest numbers were for males (four) and females (two) aged 5-14 years. Approximately 72% of heat-related deaths were among males.   Source: National Vital Statistics System. Multiple cause of death data, 1999-2018. https://wonder.cdc.gov/mcd.html.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0149-2195",
doi="10.15585/mmwr.mm6930a6",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6930a6"
}