CDC Says Coronavirus Can Spread Farther Than 6 Feet

CDC Says Coronavirus Can Spread Farther Than 6 Feet

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The video discusses the CDC's guidance on airborne transmission of particles, which can travel more than six feet and remain in the air for minutes or hours, especially in poorly ventilated areas. Although this type of spread is uncommon, it can still infect others even after the carrier has left the room. The CDC initially posted this guidance on their website but later removed it, stating it was added prematurely.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far can particles travel through the air according to the new guidance?

Only in poorly ventilated spaces

Exactly six feet

Less than six feet

More than six feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what type of spaces do particles remain airborne for longer durations?

Outdoor spaces

Poorly ventilated spaces

Well-ventilated spaces

Spaces with air purifiers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the CDC say about the commonality of airborne spread?

It is the primary mode of transmission

It happens only outdoors

It is uncommon

It is very common

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the CDC's stance on current social distancing guidelines?

They are ineffective

They need to be revised

They are still effective

They should be ignored

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the guidance removed from the CDC's website?

It was outdated

It was added prematurely

It was too complex

It was incorrect