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The coronavirus may have spread through bathroom drains 12 stories apart in a high-rise, raising concerns about faecal transmission – Business Insider Australia
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In February, three families in a high-rise building in Guangzhou, China, tested positive for the coronavirus. They didn’t know each other, didn’t live on the same floor, and hadn’t come into contact.
So scientists started to suspect that the virus had spread through the building’s plumbing.
Researchers know that live coronavirus can be found in human faeces, and that the virus can spread via small airborne particles called aerosols. So it’s not surprising that flushing …
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