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Air pollution linked to raised Covid-19 death risk

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2020-04-21

High levels of air pollution could raise the risk of dying from Covid-19, two studies suggest. Dr Maria Neira, of the World Health Organization (WHO), told BBC News countries with high pollution levels, many in Latin America, Africa and Asia, should ramp up their preparations.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52351290