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2023-09-06 12:17:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 33DE8BB8C339CA8A116037586FE1A5E68570826C304CA0EB9314C262E1C239F4
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The primary transmission mechanism for COVID is airborne, not contact. While the WHO initially stated in 2020 it was not airborne, many studies since have shown it is primarily spread through inhalation of very fine respiratory droplets or aerosols. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00925-7 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/science-briefs/sars-cov-2-transmission.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8831082/
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