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An elderly woman faints from the heat in a street intersection on the Upper East Side. A group of concerned bystanders is gathered around her attending to her needs, including someone holding a blue umbrella to shade her.

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An elderly woman faints from heat on New York City's Upper East Side in 2011. Photo from New York Daily News/Marcus Santos.