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Study: COVID Transmission 1,000 Times More Likely From Air Versus Surfaces

If you’re still wiping down groceries, doorknobs and light switches in an attempt to thwart COVID-19, maybe you can relax a little: You’re 1,000 times more likely to get COVID from the air you breathe than from surfaces you touch, a new study suggests.

University of Michigan researchers tested air and surface samples around their campus and found odds are greater for inhaling virus particles than picking them up on your fingers.

“In this study, we set out to better understand potential exposures to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus — the virus which causes COVID-19 — in several college campus settings,” explained study author Richard Neitzel, a professor of environmental health sciences and global public health.

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2 thoughts on “Study: COVID Transmission 1,000 Times More Likely From Air Versus Surfaces”

  1. Here we go again with the poisonous masks. I am one who will never wear another mask again as long as I live. And guess what fools I don’t believe in vaccinations either. These people can all go to hell.

  2. We have already eliminated the primary “touch” medium by using credit cards instead of CASH !!!

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