{"id":17647,"date":"2020-04-27T08:36:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T06:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naider.com\/naiderlab\/mortalidad-por-covid-19-en-relacion-a-la-concentracion-de-no2\/"},"modified":"2023-04-24T13:40:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T11:40:12","slug":"mortality-from-covid-19-in-relation-to-no2-concentration","status":"publish","type":"naiderlab","link":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/naiderlab\/knowledge\/articles\/mortality-from-covid-19-in-relation-to-no2-concentration\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortality from COVID-19 in relation to NO2 concentration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/0.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp -image-17062\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Until now, the available data linking air pollution to increased mortality from COVID-19 was limited. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, a recent investigation has shown the percentage of deaths from COVID-19 based on the concentration of nitrogen dioxide in different regions of Spain, Italy, France and Germany. The study reveals that 78% of deaths from COVID-19 have occurred in regions with high levels of nitrogen dioxide pollution, while in regions with very low concentrations of this pollutant, hardly any deaths from COVID-19 are observed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To understand this, one must know that nitrogen dioxide (NO2), emitted mainly by the combustion of motor vehicles and in power plants, damages people&#8217;s respiratory tracts. Dr. Yaron Ogen, author of the study, justifies that &#8220;since the new coronavirus also affects the respiratory tract, it is reasonable to assume that there could be a correlation between air pollution and the number of deaths from COVID-19.&#8221;<\/p >\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until now, the available data linking air pollution to increased mortality from COVID-19 was limited. However, a recent investigation has shown the percentage of deaths from COVID-19 based on the concentration of nitrogen dioxide in different regions of Spain, Italy, France and Germany. The study reveals that 78% of deaths from COVID-19 have occurred in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15382,"template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"hashtag-lab":[],"naiderlab_tag":[159],"naiderlab_category":[51],"ppma_author":[198],"class_list":["post-17647","naiderlab","type-naiderlab","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","naiderlab_tag-urban-environmental-health","naiderlab_category-articles"],"taxonomy_info":{"naiderlab_tag":[{"value":159,"label":"Urban environmental health"}],"naiderlab_category":[{"value":51,"label":"Articles"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/naider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/0.jpeg",800,441,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Naider","author_link":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/author\/sirope-naid3r\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naiderlab\/17647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naiderlab"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/naiderlab"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"hashtag-lab","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag-lab?post=17647"},{"taxonomy":"naiderlab_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naiderlab_tag?post=17647"},{"taxonomy":"naiderlab_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naiderlab_category?post=17647"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naider.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=17647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}