AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeat Emergency in NJ: New Jersey health officials say at least 19 deaths are suspected to be heat-related during the July 4 holiday, with many victims found in homes without air conditioning as temperatures and humidity pushed dangerous “real-feel” conditions. Extreme Weather Disruptions: A severe storm line hit New York and New Jersey with downed trees, power outages, and service disruptions, adding risk on top of the heat wave. Foodborne Illness Watch: The CDC and state partners are investigating a fast-growing cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to “explosive” watery diarrhea; by early July, more than 400 cases were reported across 18 states, with Michigan a major cluster and no single food source identified yet. Behavioral Health Leadership: Center for Hope & Safety in Bergen County named Kristine Pendy, LCSW, as CEO, aiming to expand services for adults and children rebuilding lives after domestic violence. Cooling Center Reminder: With heat index values forecast to stay high, NJ officials urged residents to limit time outdoors, hydrate, and use cooling options.
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