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Turns out the six feet guideline was based on 1930s science, pre-fluid mechanics, and the cold dry winter environments indoors mean droplets evaporate more slowly
https://scitechdaily.com/social-distancing-isnt-enough-to-prevent-infection-how-to-detect-covid-19-super-spreaders/

Date: 2020-11-29 07:27 pm (UTC)
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Interesting article. I've been hearing epidemiologists say for months that six feet isn't a hard figure, but this makes six feet seem even fuzzier than before.
Edited (Corrected a typo) Date: 2020-11-29 07:27 pm (UTC)

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