(And aerosols come from BREATH not just sneezes or coughs.)
Choir practice turns fatal. Airborne coronavirus strongly suspected
https://news.yahoo.com/choir-decided-ahead-rehearsal-now-023414705.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&uh_test=2_05
QUOTES: A study published March 17 in the New England Journal of Medicine found that when the virus was suspended in a mist under laboratory conditions it remained "viable and infectious" for three hours — though researchers have said that time period would probably be no more than a half-hour in real-world conditions. AND With three-quarters of the choir members testing positive for the virus or showing symptoms of infection, the outbreak would be considered a "super-spreading event," he said.
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Kay Ebeling "transmitted through the air" that's why we have to wear masks. When people walk through a place without masks there could be infection left in the air for an amount of time that is unknown as of now...!
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Virus can also land in hair and beards and remain "viable and infectious" for an unknown time.
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