The researchers studied the relationship between air quality and weekly fill rates for short-acting beta agonists in California, Washington and Oregon from July 5 to Sept. 30, using fine particulate matter pollution data as a measure of air quality.
Inhaling fine particulate matter pollution can be detrimental to a person’s health and can cause fatal complications for individuals infected with COVID-19.
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