SARS-CoV-2 Estimated Aerosol and Surface Viability: ...

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SARS-CoV-2 Estimated Aerosol and Surface Viability:

 - Aerosols: ≈3hrs post aerosolization (median half-life: 1.2 – 1.2hrs)

 - Copper: ≈4hrs

 - Cardboard: up to 24hrs

 - Stainless Steel: 2 – 3d (median half-life: 5.6hrs)

 - Plastic: 2 – 3d (median half-life: 6.8hrs)



Reference Study: https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMc2004973



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