#Coronavirus is in the #air — there’s too much focus on surfaces
▻https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00277-8
This lack of clarity about the risks of #fomites — compared with the much bigger risk posed by transmission through the air — has serious implications. People and organizations continue to prioritize costly disinfection efforts, when they could be putting more resources into emphasizing the importance of masks, and investigating measures to improve ventilation. The latter will be more complex but could make more of a difference.