Hard surfaces and the risk of COVID-19

Dr Linda Calabresi

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Dr Linda Calabresi

GP; Medical Editor, Healthed

Dr Linda Calabresi

This week’s expert:
Dr Gary Grohmann, Virologist; Vaccine Manufacturing Expert; Former Director of Immunobiology and WHO ERL at the TGA, Office of Laboratories and Scientific Services

Drawn from Dr David Lim’s interview with Dr Gary Grohman on the Healthed Podcast, ‘Going Viral’.

– Recent reports of the SARS-CoV-2 remaining detectable on hard surfaces for up to 28 days are likely to be exaggerating the risk of transmission.

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