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Sorry, Mouthwash Isn’t a Coronavirus Cure – Lifehacker Australia

Mouthwash is designed to kill germs in your mouth. It is, I’d have to say, pretty good at its job. And yet: we do not seriously trust mouthwash to prevent the transmission…

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Mouthwash is designed to kill germs in your mouth. It is, Id have to say, pretty good at its job. And yet: we do not seriously trust mouthwash to prevent the transmission of common colds, strep infections, or any other mouth-germ-y illness. We shouldnt get our hopes up it will be an effective way to avoid getting COVID-19 either.
There have been a few studies testing the effects of mouthwash on SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus that causes COVID-19) and they are interesting and potentially useful, especially…

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