Preliminary study links air pollution to coronavirus deaths in England

Experts say a link is plausible as dirty air is known to harm lungs, but more research is neededCoronavirus - latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA preliminary study has found the first evidence of a link between higher levels of air pollution and deaths from Covid-19 in England.The analysis showed London, the Midlands and the north-west had the highest levels of nitrogen oxides and higher numbers of coronavirus deaths. Continue reading...