Over 200 scientists from around the world say multiple studies demonstrate that aerosols can hang in the air for long periods and float dozens of feet, making poorly ventilated rooms, buses and other confined spaces dangerous, even beyond six feet... https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-07-04/coronavirus-airborne-spread">https://www.latimes.com/world-nat...
2) “We are 100% sure about this,” said Lidia Morawska, a professor of atmospheric sciences and environmental engineering at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia.
3) “The WHO and CDC maintain that you have to worry about only two types of transmission: inhaling respiratory droplets from an infected person in your immediate vicinity or — less common
— touching a contaminated surface and then your eyes, nose or mouth.... but...”
— touching a contaminated surface and then your eyes, nose or mouth.... but...”
4) “But other experts contend that the guidance ignores growing evidence that (the aerosol) pathway also plays a significant role in contagion.”
5) This above article is a parallel report of the NYT piece posted earlier. Just wanted to share the same reporting on the large open letter challenging the WHO given its enormous public health impact. https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1279749506037317634?s=21">https://twitter.com/drericdin... https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1279749506037317634">https://twitter.com/drericdin...
6) The best quote from this LA Times piece is this quote by @jljcolorado: https://twitter.com/jljcolorado/status/1279789376751321088?s=21">https://twitter.com/jljcolora... https://twitter.com/jljcolorado/status/1279789376751321088">https://twitter.com/jljcolora...