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Is the coronavirus airborne? The scientific consensus – CNET
Aerosols, droplets and microparticles. Here’s what you should know about airborne transmission of COVID-19.
What does it really mean that the coronavirus is airborne?
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Since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists and doctors have warned of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Finally, in October 2020 — seven months into the pandemic — public health agencies have acknowledged the potential of airborne spread.
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