The COVID-19 Pandemic and Wildfire Smoke: Potentially Concomitant Disasters

Am J Public Health. 2020 Aug;110(8):1140-1142. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305744. Epub 2020 Jun 18.

Author

Sarah B Henderson¹

Affiliation

¹ Sarah B. Henderson is with Environmental Health Services, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, BC, and the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / etiology
Humans
Pandemics
Particulate Matter / adverse effects*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / etiology
SARS-CoV-2
Smoke / adverse effects*
Wildfires*

Substances

Particulate Matter
Smoke