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‘Disastrous combination’: Harvard study suggests B.C.’s wildfire smoke could cause worsened COVID-19 cases
By Alex McKeenVancouver BureauTue., Aug. 17, 2021
Raging wildfires made the COVID-19 pandemic worse in the U.S. last year, and could be making it worse in parts of Canada right now, according to a Harvard study that came out last week.
The study, by lead author Francesca Dominici and a team of researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, found that in 92 counties in California, Oregon and Washington in 2020 there were more COVID-19 cases and deaths when wildfire smoke was present than at times when it was not...
‘Disastrous combination’: Harvard study suggests B.C.’s wildfire smoke could cause worsened COVID-19 cases
By Alex McKeenVancouver BureauTue., Aug. 17, 2021
Raging wildfires made the COVID-19 pandemic worse in the U.S. last year, and could be making it worse in parts of Canada right now, according to a Harvard study that came out last week.
The study, by lead author Francesca Dominici and a team of researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, found that in 92 counties in California, Oregon and Washington in 2020 there were more COVID-19 cases and deaths when wildfire smoke was present than at times when it was not...