WHO is downplaying risks of coronavirus airborne transmission: scientists

WHO is downplaying risks of coronavirus airborne transmission: scientists

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the airborne nature of the coronavirus, highlighting differing opinions between WHO guidelines and experts on how the virus spreads. While WHO suggests transmission mainly occurs through contact and aerosols during medical procedures, some experts argue it can spread via smaller droplets over longer distances. Research indicates that typical indoor conditions may allow the virus to survive longer than previously thought. The video concludes with recommendations for institutions to use air filters, UV lights, and masks to prevent indoor transmission.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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