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. 2022 Apr 11;20:170. doi: 10.1186/s12967-022-03371-1

Table 2.

Spearman correlations between the numbers of DNCCs of COVID-19 and meteorological factors

Meteorological factor Country
Portugal Greece Egypt South Africa Paraguay Uruguay South Korea Japan
Temperature − 0.63* − 0.57* − 0.28* − 0.26* − 0.23* 0.17* − 0.45* − 0.52*
Precipitation 0.3* 0.04 − 0.21* − 0.11* − 0.01 − 0.05 − 0.21* − 0.25*
Relative humidity 0.58* − 0.05 − 0.21* 0.15* 0.29* 0.13* − 0.24* − 0.39*
UV index − 0.77* − 0.41* − 0.12* − 0.19* − 0.01 0.07 − 0.18* − 0.38*
NO2 total column − 0.43* − 0.18* 0.02 0.02 − 0.49* − 0.09 0.35* 0.31*
UV aerosol index 0.36* 0.19* 0.13* 0.02 − 0.24* − 0.26* 0.23* 0.33*

*P < 0.05