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SARS-COV-2 and environmental health: a brief contextualization

Revista Brasileira de Educação Ambiental (RevBEA) 2023 Score: 40 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
Vinicius Maia De Oliveira, Daniele Fernanda Felipe, Ariana Ferrari

Summary

This brief review contextualizes the role of environmental factors in COVID-19 transmission, concluding that environmental changes can alter how the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreads and that understanding these mechanisms is important for controlling the pandemic.

COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and was considered a pandemic by the World Health Organization. This brief contextualization aims to describe the role of the environment in the context of COVID-19. Therefore, the role of the environment in the transmission and proliferation of the virus is highlighted. It is concluded that changes in the environment can alter the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. In addition, understanding the environmental mechanisms that favor and maintain the pandemic is necessary for effective measures to be taken.

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