Texas A&M: Standard Water Treatment Gets Rid of Enveloped Viruses Like the Coronavirus
February 04, 2021
February 04, 2021
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 4 (TNSJou) -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news:
Among the many avenues that viruses can use to infect humans, drinking water may pose only a tiny risk for spreading certain viruses like the coronavirus. However, in cases where there is unauthorized wastewater disposal or other events of inadvertent mixing of wastewater with water sources, the possibility of transmission through drinking water remains unknown.
Among the many avenues that viruses can use to infect humans, drinking water may pose only a tiny risk for spreading certain viruses like the coronavirus. However, in cases where there is unauthorized wastewater disposal or other events of inadvertent mixing of wastewater with water sources, the possibility of transmission through drinking water remains unknown.