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Three More Heat Deaths Reported In Maryland In Past Week

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Three more heat-related deaths were reported in Maryland in the past week, bringing the year's total to 20.

A weekly health department report lists the victims as man between the ages of 18 and 44 in Anne Arundel County, a man aged 65 or older in Anne Arundel County and a man aged 65 or older in Harford County.

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The younger Anne Arundel County victim's death happened during the excessive heat wave between July 17 and July 22.

Last year, 28 people died due to excessive heat.

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