Study Shows How Long COVID-19 Virus Lives on Different Materials
A new study reveals how long the COVID-19 virus can survive on a variety of common materials.
The research, conducted by U.S. government scientists from multiple organizations as well as UCLA and Princeton, looked at four likely materials: Air, as that"s what transmits droplets from coughing or sneezing; copper, which is prized for its antibacterial properties; cardboard, as that"s what most things delivered to our homes arrive in; plastic, as it"s a common surface that"s easy to clean; and