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Allegheny County’s air quality remains mixed while asthma related ER visits drop. Clean-air advocates still continue to fight.

Though asthma-related ER visits have dropped, advocates still worry about industry's impact on health. Could new Allegheny County leadership spell change?

Last year, there were 2,083 asthma-related emergency department visits recorded in Allegheny County hospitals. That’s down from 3,019 in 2019, though experts say this doesn’t necessarily reflect a ...