It doesn’t take long for orburn coronavirus particles to get into the room. Initially, only those sitting next to an infected speaker are at greater risk, but as the meeting or class progresses, smaller aerosols spread. However, this does not mean that everyone faces the same level of risk. As …
Read More »Three scientists give their best advice on how to protect themselves from COVID-19
For the past several months, controversy has been raging over how SARS-Co-2 causes the virus COVID-19, Travels from one infected person to another. While official guidance has always been vague, some aerosol scientists and public health experts have maintained that the spread of the virus in aerosols passing through the …
Read More »Three scientists give their best advice on how to protect themselves from COVID-19
For the past several months, controversy has been raging over how SARS-Co-2 causes the virus COVID-19, Travels from one infected person to another. While official guidance has always been vague, some aerosol scientists and public health experts have maintained that the spread of the virus in aerosols passing through the …
Read More »A chart shows the best and worst face mask types based on the latest research
A simple trick can reveal whether your face mask provides adequate protection: Try blowing it out while wearing a candle. A good mask should prevent you from extinguishing the flame. This rule is not silly, but it will help weed out a mask that is not very protective. Since the …
Read More »Coronavirus can spread much further than 6 feet in indoor spaces with poor ventilation
As students return to school, parents and teachers become increasingly concerned about how the coronavirus could spread – especially in buildings with insufficient ventilation. John Lednicky is studying viruses at the University of Florida. “There was a lot of controversy about SARS-CoV-2 being transmitted if not transmitted via air routes,” …
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