SARS-CoV-2 Viability on 16 Common Indoor Surface Finish Materials.

Shannon E Ronca Rodney X SturdivantKelli L BarrDebra Harris

Published in: HERD (2021)

While very low amounts of infectious SARS-CoV-2 are recoverable over time, there remains a risk of viral transmission by surface contamination in indoor environments. Individuals and institutions must follow appropriate procedures to decontaminate indoor environment and increase diligence for hand hygiene and personal protective equipment.

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