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I also want to point out that a respiratory virus's #1 (or perhaps only) means of transmission is via the airways, I don't think it's reasonable to expect even
by lambdaba 6y ago
I also want to point out that a respiratory virus's #1 (or perhaps only) means of transmission is via the airways, I don't think it's reasonable to expect even licking your fingers would result in an infection.
I'm open to proof or hints of proof in that direction, I just don't see it ATM, based on what I've read on contagion events.
- sp332 6y agohttps://academic.oup.com/cid/article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa149/5734265 https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa149... "The presence of 2019-nCoV in patients’ saliva suggests the possibility of salivary gland infection.... Further studies are required"