Air pollution and COVID-19: clearing the air and charting a post-pandemic course: a joint workshop report of ERS, ISEE, HEI and WHO
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Barbara Hoffmann, Lídia Morawska, Martin Adams, Eeva Furman, Arzu Yorgancıoğlu, Dan Greenbaum, María Neira, Bert Brunekreef, Francesco Forastiere, Mary B. Rice, François Wakenhut, Erika Coleen, Hanna Boogaard, Ulrike Gehring, Erik Melén, Brian Ward, Sara De Matteis
Abstract
<b>The potential role of air pollution in the worsening of health impacts of COVID-19, and the influence of the pandemic on air pollution levels in Europe is explored. This editorial outlines the major lessons learned to chart a healthy post-pandemic course.</b>https://bit.ly/3hmbaya
Topics & Concepts
PandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Air pollutionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPollutionMeteorologyEnvironmental healthPolitical scienceMedicineGeographyVirologyOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)EcologyOrganic chemistryChemistryBiologyDiseasePathologyAir Quality and Health ImpactsClimate Change and Health ImpactsCOVID-19 impact on air quality