Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - airborne /channels/news_feeds/all/term/airborne/rss en COVID-19: Coughing without masks, distancing alone is not enough /channels/channels/news/covid-19-coughing-without-masks-distancing-alone-not-enough-333819 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>To prevent the spread of COVID-19 indoors, the two metres physical distancing guideline is not enough without masks, according to researchers from Quebec, Illinois, and Texas. However, wearing a mask indoors can reduce the contamination range of airborne particles by about 67 percent.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/woman-coughing.jpg?itok=CSo-ev20" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 05 Oct 2021 13:08:37 +0000 webfull 173679 at /channels