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Probably has to do with the conditions it can survive in. For example they may both be able to be spread by coughing, but the coronaviruses may not survive as l
by hanniabu 7y ago
Probably has to do with the conditions it can survive in. For example they may both be able to be spread by coughing, but the coronaviruses may not survive as long at room temperature and therefore have a smaller window to inoculate. Granted, this is purely just my guess as I have no actual idea.
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- Fomite 7y agoBoth of them are enveloped viruses, so differential survival is somewhat unlikely. But there are a lot of things that go into how transmissible a virus is.