Abstract:SubSahara Africa has been the last continent to experience a significant number of cases in the novel Coronavirus . Several studies have suggested that air pollution is related to COVID-19 mortality; poor air quality has been linked to cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, and respiratory disease, which are considered co-morbidities linked to COVID-19 death. We examine potential connections between country-wide COVID-19 mortality and environmental conditions in Senegal, Cabo Verde, Nigeria, Cote D'Ivoire, and Angol… Show more
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