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Are America’s Local Health Departments Prepared for a Cape Town-level Water Crisis?
Posted on March 21, 2018
Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Americans currently use about 100 gallons of water per day per person. In Cape Town, South Africa, extreme drought has limited residents to just 13 gallons of water per day since February 1. Depending on rainfall over the coming months, water taps in households and businesses may shut off entirely in this popular tourist destination, one […]