Air pollution, SARS-CoV-2 incidence and COVID-19 mortality in Rome: a longitudinal study
Federica Nobile, Paola Michelozzi, Carla Ancona, Giovanna Cappai, Giulia Cesaroni, Marina Davoli, Mirko Di Martino, Emanuele Nicastri, Enrico Girardi, Alessia Beccacece, Paola Scognamiglio, Chiara Sorge, Francesco Vairo, Massimo Stafoggia
Abstract
<b>Long-term exposure to air pollution (PM<sub>2.5</sub> and NO<sub>2</sub>) was associated with COVID-19 mortality, but not with SARS-CoV-2 incidence, in a large observational population-based cohort of >1.5 million subjects in Rome, Italy</b>https://bit.ly/3zZjjSC
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Incidence (geometry)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakAir pollutionObservational studyCohortPopulationCohort studyEnvironmental healthDemographyVirologyOutbreakDiseaseInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)ChemistrySociologyOrganic chemistryOpticsPhysicsAir Quality and Health ImpactsCOVID-19 impact on air qualityClimate Change and Health Impacts