A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report indicates the strength of the new coronavirus to live on surfaces for more than two weeks.
indicates the strength of the novel coronavirus to live on surfaces for more than two weeks.
While the data doesn't show if transmission occurred from surfaces, the CDC report recommends exploring that further. As for the Grand Princess: Crew members likely got infected on the ship's first voyage then transmitted the disease to passengers on the second. The second trip, when the Grand Princess departed San Francisco on Feb. 21, included most of the ship's 1,111 crew and 68 passengers from the initial voyage.
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