Ambient air pollution and low temperature associated with case fatality of COVID-19: A nationwide retrospective cohort study in China
Fei Tian, Xiaobo Liu, Qingchen Chao, Zhengmin Qian, Siqi Zhang, Qi Li, Yanlin Niu, Lauren D. Arnold, Shiyu Zhang, Huan Li, Hualiang Lin, Qiyong Liu
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and low temperature would help improve the prognosis and reduce public health burden.
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