A global association between Covid-19 cases and airborne particulate matter at regional level

Abstract Evidences of an association between air pollution and Covid-19 infections are mixed and inconclusive. We conducted an ecological analysis at regional scale of long-term exposure to air-borne particle matter and spread of Covid-19 cases during the first wave of epidemics. Global air pollutio...

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Main Authors: Angelo Solimini, F. Filipponi, D. Alunni Fegatelli, B. Caputo, C. M. De Marco, A. Spagnoli, A. R. Vestri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85751-z