Social Affairs - Up to 45 Degrees: Verdi Survey Shows Extreme Heat Stress in Nursing Homes

By with∅ut-me 15.08.2026 at 08:25 Uhr Work & Career Welfare & Poverty Health Policy
TL;DR AI-generated A Verdi survey of around 320 nursing staff revealed temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius in retirement homes. Eleven percent of respondents reported circulatory collapse among residents, ten percent dehydration, and nine percent heat-related deaths.

Source: deutschlandfunk.de

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