What's The Risk of Getting COVID-19 Through A Wall

The video discusses the low risk of contracting COVID-19 through apartment walls, emphasizing that exposure is more likely from unknown cases in the general population. It highlights studies on SARS, noting that COVID-19 does not seem to transmit through shared ventilation systems. Even within households, not everyone will necessarily contract the virus if one member is infected, provided proper isolation measures are taken. The video concludes with contact information for Newsy.

What is the risk level of contracting COVID-19 through apartment walls?

• No risk

• Low risk

• Moderate risk

• High risk

Why might you be at greater risk of COVID-19 exposure in the general population compared to a known case?

• General population is less monitored

• Known cases are instructed on preventive measures

• Known cases are more contagious

• General population has better immunity

What did studies on SARS reveal about virus transmission in hotels?

• SARS was transmitted through shared ventilation

• SARS was transmitted through water systems

• SARS was not transmitted between rooms

• SARS was only transmitted through direct contact

Is there evidence of COVID-19 spreading through shared ventilation systems?

• No, but it spreads through water systems

• Yes, but only in certain conditions

• Yes, it spreads easily

• No, there is no evidence

What is a key strategy to prevent COVID-19 spread within a household?

• Using shared ventilation

• Avoiding all contact with the infected person

• Self-isolating the infected person

• Sharing rooms