A Public Health Watch analysis estimates that 8,405 Texans died in 2016 from exposure to particulate matter.
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Savanna Strott is a Las Vegas-based journalist who covers environmental health for Public Health Watch and also writes for The Nevada Independent. Her work has been published by outlets including Grist, the Texas Observer and the Investigative Reporting Workshop. She can be reached at sstrott@publichealthwatch.org.