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In this 2018 paper[1] transmission from surfaces accounted for ~4% of flu infections. So it probably made very little impact. [1]https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/p
by opencl 5y ago
In this 2018 paper[1] transmission from surfaces accounted for ~4% of flu infections. So it probably made very little impact.
[1]https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121424/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121424/
- yosito 5y agoThanks! This is good information. I would imagine that ~4% less flu infections at the start of a flu season would be enough to slow down the season a bit, in theory, but not to the point flu has been slowed down now.