Ambient fine particulate matter air pollution and the risk of hospitalization among COVID-19 positive individuals: Cohort study

Ambient fine particulate matter air pollution and the risk of hospitalization among COVID-19 positive individuals: Cohort study

Background: Ecologic analyses suggest that living in areas with higher levels of ambient fine particulate matter air pollution (PM2.5) is associated with higher risk of adverse COVID-19 outcomes. Studies accounting for individual-level health characteristics are lacking. Methods: We leveraged the br...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Bowe, Yan Xie, Andrew K. Gibson, Miao Cai, Aaron van Donkelaar, Randall V. Martin, Richard Burnett, Ziyad Al-Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Air pollution
COVID-19
Hospitalization
Ambient fine particulate matter
Severity
COVID-19 outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021001896

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