Practical Indicators for Risk of Airborne Transmission in Shared Indoor Environments and Their Application to COVID-19 Outbreaks

Practical Indicators for Risk of Airborne Transmission in Shared Indoor Environments and Their Application to COVID-19 Outbreaks

Some infectious diseases, including COVID-19, can undergo airborne transmission. This may happen at close proximity, but as time indoors increases, infections can occur in shared room air despite distancing. We propose two indicators of infection risk for this situation, that is, relative risk param...

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Main Authors: Peng, Z, Rojas, AL Pineda, Kropff, E, Bahnfleth, W, Buonanno, G, Dancer, SJ, Kurnitski, J, Li, Y, Loomans, MGLC, Marr, LC, Morawska, L, Nazaroff, W, Noakes, C, Querol, X, Sekhar, C, Tellier, R, Greenhalgh, T, Bourouiba, L, Boerstra, A, Tang, JW, Miller, SL, Jimenez, JL
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society (ACS) 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148448

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