Improved lockdown air quality led to fewer asthma admissions

Clean air conditions in lockdown led to a reduction in hospital visits for Oxford residents with asthma, a new study has found. The OxAria study team working in the city of Oxford found that reductions in nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter combined with fine weather during the 2020 Covid-19 lockdowns led to a 41 per... Read moreThe post Improved lockdown air quality led to fewer asthma admissions appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
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