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Could portable air filters promote clearance of SARS-CoV-2-contaminated aerosols indoors? – News-Medical.Net

A new study shows that inexpensive portable air cleaners may boost the removal of aerosols containing the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…

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A new study, released as a preprint on the medRxiv* server, shows that inexpensive portable air cleaners may boost the removal of aerosols containing the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) from indoor spaces by as much as three times, compared to conventional Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems.
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It is noteworthy that HVAC has played little, if any, role in controlling indoor aerosol transmission. Many guidelines recommend…

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