VOICED : Football: Smoggy cloud hangs over Chiles Copa America

The video discusses the severe air pollution in Santiago, Chile, particularly during the winter months. It highlights the impact of pollution on amateur sportsmen and the general population, with around 4000 deaths annually linked to air pollution. The video also addresses concerns about the Copa America football tournament being held in Santiago, where pollution could affect players' performance and public health. Despite potential health risks, organizers state that matches will not be postponed. The Environment Ministry anticipates pollution alerts to occur frequently, raising concerns about outdoor events.

Discuss the impact of pollution on the general health of the population in Santiago.

What is the expected level of pollution during the Copa America this year?