Studies into the spread of the virus suggest that elevators are not the most dangerous place in a crowded building.
The CDC recommends wearing a cloth face covering in public settings amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.As offices start to reopen and people across the world return to working in busy office buildings, an important question is being asked: should I be taking that elevator?
Experts say the risk of transmission directly from fellow elevator riders is small as long as you follow basic safety advice. MORE: In some states coronavirus hospitalizations on the rise, experts point to lack of social distancing "Time is our biggest risk reducer," Ellerin said."The short time people spend on elevators together will mitigate against large amounts of transmission".
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