ICYMI: Can the novel coronavirus be transmitted through ventilation in your home?
how the virus might travel as an airborne particle through a building's heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, and how to improve these systems to mitigate the potential spread of the virus.
The WHO noted that the results of one study examining the potential airborne qualities of the virus were generated under controlled laboratory conditions using high powered machines that do not reflect normal human cough conditions. Earlier in April, researchers at the Queensland University of Technology and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Environment International urging health authorities around the world to recognize airborne transmissions as a likely mode of infection and to implement measures to mitigate its spread indoors.
that attended a rehearsal in early March -- already has some health officials concluding that the virus, while not necessarily airborne under the strict scientific definition, can be transmitted through air. In the choir’s case, no singers showed any symptoms at the time and the group made an effort to avoid touching during practice, but by the
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