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Concerns toilet flushing could spread COVID-19 – PerthNow
There are concerns coronavirus could be spread through one of the most routine things humans do, with calls for more research.
There are concerns toilets could spread COVID-19 because flushing could generate aerosols that linger in the air.
A report published in the Medical Journal of Australia highlighted several examples of how coronavirus was spreading via airborne transmission including by faecal aerosols produced by toilet flushing.
The article refers to an outbreak in an apartment building in China where the virus appeared to spread between a person on the 15th floor to vertically aligned flats on the 25th and 27th…
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