UCF study shows masks, ventilation stop COVID spread better than social distancing

(University of Central Florida) A new study from the University of Central Florida suggests that masks and a good ventilation system are more important than social distancing for reducing the airborne spread of COVID-19 in classrooms. The research, published recently in the journal Physics of Fluids, comes at a critical time when schools and universities are considering returning to more in-person classes in the fall.

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-04/uocf-uss040521.php

Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - April 5, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news