Association between short-term exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 infection: Evidence from China

Yongjian Zhu; Jingui Xie; Fengming Huang; Liqing Cao

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138704

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 727
Pages: 138704-138704
Citations: 1093
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                                    Yongjian Zhu, 
                                
                                    Jingui Xie, 
                                
                                    Fengming Huang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Association between short-term exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 infection: Evidence from China. 
                            The Science of The Total Environment
                            , 727
                            
                            , 138704-138704.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138704

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DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138704