World Health Organization officials have said since February that the new coronavirus that causes Covid-19 spreads in most cases via virus-containing droplets emitted when an infected person coughs, sneezes or exhales. These can infect another person by falling into an eye, nose or mouth, or by getting stuck to a hand or finger and transferred there.
Airborne Or Not? The Evidence On Virus Transmission
By Ari Altstedter and Jason Gale | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Thu, 05/28/2020 - 12:20am
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