COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency. Exposure to air pollution represents a serious health issue in overall mortality worldwide. The health risks of some racial subgroups are spiraling as they have higher levels of exposure to air pollutants, hence being more susceptible to mortality from COVID-19.

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COVID-19、空气污染和种族不平等：连接点

COVID-19 大流行是突发公共卫生事件。暴露于空气污染是全球总死亡率中的一个严重健康问题。一些种族亚群体的健康风险正在急剧上升，因为他们接触空气污染物的程度较高，因此更容易死于 COVID-19。