Effects of environmental conditions on COVID-19 morbidity as an example of multicausality: a multi-city case study in Italy

• Published in: Frontiers in Public Health
• Main Authors: Murari, Andrea, Gelfusa, Michela, Craciunescu, Teddy, Gelfusa, Claudio, Gaudio, Pasquale, Bovesecchi, Gianluigi, Rossi, Riccardo
• Other Authors: Murari, A, Gelfusa, M, Craciunescu, T, Gelfusa, C, Gaudio, P, Bovesecchi, G, Rossi, R
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: FRONTIERS MEDIA SA 2023
• Subjects: air quality; particulate; pollutants; public policies; traffic; wind; COVID-19; Settore FIS/01; Kendall; First Nations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2108/352203; https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1222389

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), broke out in December 2019 in Wuhan city, in the Hubei province of China. Since then, it has spread practically all over the world, disrupting many human activities. In temperate clim...