The effect of temperature on persistence of SARS-CoV-2 on common surfaces.
Shane RiddellSarah GoldieAndrew HillDebbie EaglesTrevor W DrewPublished in: Virology journal (2020)
These findings demonstrate SARS-CoV-2 can remain infectious for significantly longer time periods than generally considered possible. These results could be used to inform improved risk mitigation procedures to prevent the fomite spread of COVID-19.