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University of Michigan experts share tips on how to mitigate COVID-19 spread in classrooms
Read full article: University of Michigan experts share tips on how to mitigate COVID-19 spread in classroomsTwo aerosol experts at U-M share what steps teachers can take to make their classroom safer for students and themselves.
How chance of spreading COVID-19 through air changes based on what words are spoken
Read full article: How chance of spreading COVID-19 through air changes based on what words are spokenExperts have discovered the likelihood of spreading the coronavirus (COVID-19) through aerosols from a personโs mouth changes based on what words that person is saying. With increasing evidence of COVID-19 spreading through person-to-person contact, one question that often comes up is: How close is too close? One video shows that even calm breathing with a slightly open mouth produces a significant jet or air. With it comes to ordinary speech, the researchers found that what people say is just as how they say it, in terms of jets of air that are emitted. They pushed air directly forward at a higher speed for a greater distance.