Source: Peter Sullivan, THE HILL, 10/5/20


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Monday that coronavirus can spread through "airborne transmission" to people who are more than 6 feet away under certain conditions.  The update on the agency's website is an important change to the understanding of how the virus spreads, and one that many experts have been pointing to for months.   The new guidance comes after the CDC sparked confusion last month by posting a document online about airborne transmission, only to take it down and say it was still being reviewed. 

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