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> because of dogma like disbelief in aerosol transmission It's not just that COVID can spread via aerosol. It's more so that the western world extrapolated th
by calyth2018 5y ago
> because of dogma like disbelief in aerosol transmission
It's not just that COVID can spread via aerosol.
It's more so that the western world extrapolated the definition via a study on TB, neglecting that TB needed to infect deep in the lungs.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-teeny-tiny-scientific-screwup-that-helped-covid-kill/ https://www.wired.com/story/the-teeny-tiny-scientific-screwu...
There is a scientific paper version of this, btw.