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More Than 4 in 10 Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, People of Color 3 Times as Likely to Live in Most Polluted Places
April 22, 2021
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 22 (TNSRes) -- The American Lung Association issued the following news release:

A new report from the American Lung Association finds more than 4 in 10 people (135 million) in the U.S. live with polluted air, placing their health and lives at risk. The 22nd annual "State of the Air" report shows that people of color were 61% more likely to live in a county with unhealthy air than white people, and three times more likely to live in a county that fa . . .

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