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Kansas Hospitals See Hundreds Of Heat Illnesses

By Bryan Thompson, Kansas Public Radio

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-980372.mp3

SALINA, Ks. – This summer's merciless heat wave is putting a strain on hospital emergency rooms all over Kansas. More from Kansas Public Radio's Bryan Thompson.

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