Air conditioning appears to spread coronavirus—but opening windows could stop it, studies suggest

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Opening windows and letting natural light into buildings, including our homes, may prevent the spread of the coronavirus

Opening windows in buildings, including our homes, may prevent the spread of the coronavirus, scientists believe

How a building is ventilated and how paths of air travel in a space can affect which microbes are present, the authors explained. But the researchers warned the outdoor temperature should be taken into account to avoid exposing people to extremes, and to prevent viruses spreading between residences.Microcosm studies, where a controlled environment is set up to imitate an ecosystem like the home or office, suggest daylight affects the communities of bacteria present in a space.

 

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Trouble is...so many buildings have windows that don't open!

Mama’s gonna beat y’all’s asses if you open windows w the A/C running

Excessive heat makes my pre conditions worse; my body needs frequent cooling & not all summer days are windy days.

'recirculate indoor air could increase the transmission potential.' Imagine that! Bet it took 3 Harwards degrees to figure that one out. Wonder if reusing same gloves could potentially increase the risk? We better have expensive study on it.

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