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COVID-19 CDC guidelines recommend droplet precautions[0], which means that the disease doesn't spread via the air. It spreads via droplets when you cough/sneeze
by freeqaz 7y ago
COVID-19 CDC guidelines recommend droplet precautions[0], which means that the disease doesn't spread via the air. It spreads via droplets when you cough/sneeze. It's still bad, but it does mean that sharing air isn't a hazard by default.
If it was airborne, they would recommend different precautions[1].
[0]: https://www.who.int/csr/disease/coronavirus_infections/prevention_control/en/ https://www.who.int/csr/disease/coronavirus_infections/preve...
[1]: http://www.wikidifference.com/difference-between-airborne-and-droplet-precautions/ http://www.wikidifference.com/difference-between-airborne-an...