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On the recordApril 28, 2021
COVID-19 has only exacerbated this and shown us just how dangerous air pollution is to human health, particularly in our frontline communities.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Links COVID-19 to increased risks from air pollution in vulnerable communities.

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