At least 14,000 people have died this year due to heatwaves, surpassing the number of deaths in each individual year in the past.[3791] Experts are calling for more prevention measures to mitigate the impact of heatwaves on public health.[3791] A petition launched in July against smart glasses that enable secret filming has gained over 180,000 signatures.[172751] The NRW health authority has adjusted its course after an increase in heat-related illnesses among schoolchildren.[366056] More than 3,000 people have been reported heat-stressed in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) in the past week.[357942]