Air pollution may be ‘key contributor’ to Covid-19 deaths – study | Environment | The Guardian

Air pollution may be ‘key contributor’ to Covid-19 deaths – study | Environment | The Guardian

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“Poisoning our environment means poisoning our own body, and when it experiences chronic respiratory stress its ability to defend itself from infections is limited.”

Exposure to air pollution, specifically NO₂, might be an important contributor to COVID-19 deaths, says environmental-scientist Yaron Ogen. (The Guardian | 6 min read)