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Tulane Researchers Find That Coronavirus Can Survive in Air for Hours
July 07, 2020
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 7 -- Tulane University issued the following news release:

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can remain infective in aerosol for up to 16 hours according to a Tulane study (https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/9/20-1806_article) published in Emerging Infectious Diseases. The researchers also found that the virus can survive in the air much longer than other similar coronaviruses, such as SARS or MERS.

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