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Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here’s what you need to know

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More than 200 scientists wrote to the World Health Organization, warning about aerosol transmission of the coronavirus.

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Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here’s what you need to know

Aerosols are a bigger coronavirus threat than WHO guidelines suggest – here’s what you need to know

More than 200 scientists wrote to the World Health Organization, warning about aerosol transmission of the coronavirus.

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