Face Coverings, Aerosol Dispersion and Mitigation of Virus Transmission Risk

Face Coverings, Aerosol Dispersion and Mitigation of Virus Transmission Risk

The SARS-CoV-2 virus is primarily transmitted through virus-laden fluid particles ejected from the mouth of infected people. Face covers can mitigate the risk of virus transmission but their outward effectiveness is not fully ascertained. <italic>Objective:</italic> by using a background...

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Main Authors: Ignazio Maria Viola, Brian Peterson, Gabriele Pisetta, Geethanjali Pavar, Hibbah Akhtar, Filippo Menoloascina, Enzo Mangano, Katherine E. Dunn, Roman Gabl, Alex Nila, Emanuela Molinari, Cathal Cummins, Gerard Thompson, Tsz-Yan Milly Lo, Fiona C. Denison, Paul Digard, Omair Malik, Mark J. G. Dunn, Catherine M. McDougall, Felicity V. Mehendale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology
Subjects:
COVID-19 pandemic
face coverings
face masks
aerosol dispersal
aerosol generating procedures
Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9329130/
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