COVID-19 lockdowns averted tens of thousands of premature deaths related to air pollution
2020-10-15 07:01
Lockdowns initiated to curb the spread of the coronavirus in China and Europe at the beginning of the pandemic improved air quality, averting tens of thousands of deaths in regions where air pollution has a significant impact on mortality, a new study shows.
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