Plexiglass Alone Can’t Protect Against Aerosolized Virus

Friday, September 4, 2020 - 10:41 in Health & Medicine

In settings where personal protective equipment (PPE) is in short supply, inserting a breathing tube down a patient’s throat poses a major risk of SARS-CoV-2 exposure for doctors and nurses as viral particles are released into the air. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, UPMC and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research […]

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