Coronavirus could be spread 'just by talking and breathing', Harvard doc warns

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'Coronavirus could be spread just by talking and breathing’

Doctors say coronavirus could be spread 'just by talking and breathing'And those droplets can contaminate surfaces or objects and infect people who touch the surface and then touch their faces.may also spread through the air in tiny particles that infected people exhale during normal breathing and speech.

He said: "While the current [coronavirus] specific research is limited, the results of available studies are consistent with aerosolization of virus from normal breathing."The NAS letter to the White House noted research conducted in a Chinese hospital that found the virus can sent into the air and linger there when health care workers take of their protective gear and possibly as result of cleaning jostling the particles free, or even of movements.

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