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'airborne precautions' for medical staff after study shows coronavirus can survive in air
PUBLISHED MON, MAR 16 2020 12:24 PM EDT
UPDATED MON, MAR 23 2020 8:23 PM EDT
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PUBLISHED MON, MAR 16 2020 12:24 PM EDT
UPDATED MON, MAR 23 2020 8:23 PM EDT
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- WHO is considering "airborne precautions" for medical staff after a new study showed the coronavirus can survive in the air in some settings.
- The coronavirus can go airborne, staying suspended in the air depending on factors such as heat and humidity, WHO officials said.