We Need to Talk About Ventilation

By artappraiser on Tue, 10/06/2020 - 3:41pm |

unfortunately, this is still news, and much more urgent now with cold weather

We urgently need to focus on ventilation. Six months into a respiratory pandemic, we're still not given sensible and practical guidance against short-range aerosol—airborne—transmission of COVID. I wrote about the science & what it means we should do now. https://t.co/1j4KnrCugU pic.twitter.com/3W2NOs85tN
— zeynep tufekci (@zeynep) July 30, 2020

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https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/07/why-arent-we-talking-more-about-airborne-transmission/614737/

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3) How is aerosol different from large droplets? This. Also typical air exchange usually means aerosols in air every 20 min to 4 hrs, depending on ventilation. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/YJOQvEzu84
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) October 11, 2020