Wasatch Front Inversions Could Cause More Than 200 Cases of Pneumonia Each Year

ENN
Jan 16, 2018, 12:05 pm62 pts
Air pollution trapped along the Wasatch Front by winter inversions are estimated to send more than 200 people to the emergency room with pneumonia each year, according to a study by University of Utah Health and Intermountain Healthcare. Bad air quality especially erodes the health of adults over age 65, a…

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