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Long-term pollution exposure tied to increased COVID-19 deaths in poor areas
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic ... based on readings from EPA air pollution monitors showing that air pollutants traveled downwind about that far before dissipating.
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5 years after COVID-19 became a pandemic, are we ready for what’s next?
We’ve learned a lot about COVID-19 over the last five years, but big questions remain. Recent federal actions may hinder the disease’s management.
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Q&A: Pollution Linked to 15 Percent Increase in COVID-19 Deaths
Inspired by the work of a group of researchers in the US who reported in April that high levels of air pollution correlated to a higher risk of dying from COVID-19, Jos Lelieveld, an atmospheric ...
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The state of mental health, 5 years after COVID-19 pandemic began
The pandemic led to higher rates of anxiety, depression and substance abuse, the impact of which people are still dealing with today.
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Plastic Food Packaging: Before and After COVID‑19
The aim of the survey was to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Canadian consumers ... Indeed, 52% of respondents agree that any new regulations should wait until after COVID is ...