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Smith CJ, Forster PM, Allen M, et al. Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming. Nat Commun 2019; 10: 1–10.

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Hartwick MA, Urquhart EA, Whistler CA, Cooper VS, Naumova EN, Jones SH. Forecasting seasonal vibrio parahaemolyticus concentrations in new England shellfish. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2019; 16: 4341.

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Muhling BA, Jacobs J, Stock CA, Gaitan CF, Saba VS.  Projections of the future occurrence, distribution, and seasonality of three Vibrio species in the Chesapeake Bay under a high-emission climate change scenario . GeoHealth 2017; 1: 278–96.

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Deeb R, Tufford D, Scott GI, Moore JG, Dow K. Impact of Climate Change on Vibrio vulnificus Abundance and Exposure Risk. Estuaries and Coasts 2018; 41: 2289–303.

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Crimmins A, Balbus J, Gamble JL, et al. USGCRP, 2016: The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment. Washington, D.C., 2016 https://health2016.globalchange.gov/low/ClimateHealth2016_FullReport_small.pdf.

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The State of the Air 2020. Am. Lung Assoc. State Air. 2020. https://www.stateoftheair.org/key-findings/ (accessed Oct 20, 2020).

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Assessing the U.S. Climate in 2019 | Warmest year on record for Alaska, second wettest for contiguous U.S. Natl. Centers Environ. Inf. . 2020; published online Jan 6. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/national-climate-201912 (accessed Oct 20, 2020).

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2019 Was the Second Warmest Year on Record. Earth Obs. NASA . 2020; published online Jan 16. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146154/2019-was-the-second-warmest-year-on-record (accessed Oct 20, 2020).

This represents newly published data for the U.S. from Watts et al (2020), and the most recent year of data available is presented. Please see the 2020 global Lancet Countdown report and appendix for further details about this specific indicator.

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Watts N, Amann M, Arnell N. The 2020 report of the lancet countdown on health and climate change. Lancet 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32290-X