Airborne or droplet precautions for health workers treating coronavirus disease 2019?
Cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported in more than 200 countries. Thousands of health workers have been infected, and outbreaks have occurred in hospitals, aged care facilities, and prisons. The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued guidelines for contact and droplet p...
Main Author: | Bourouiba, Lydia (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-04-27T20:01:35Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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