ABSTRACT
The coronavirus pandemic came to highlight all those deficiencies that society lived within Mexico City and the object of this article is to know the history of green urban space and its effects on the health of the citizens specifically with the COVID-19. In recent works, the role that nature has for urban populations well-being is revalued, and at this time a vital strategy to counteract physical distancing, a measure taken by governments to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In the 2030 agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals framework, the city rights, and the potential to create green spaces in Mexico City as a strategy to help maintain the population well-being in times of the New Normal. What we found in this study is that there is a correlation between the confirmed cases of COVID-19 and green area per habitant in each municipality of Mexico City with a probability of 0.975. © 2021 Elsevier Inc.