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VIDEO: CDC acknowledges airborne transmission of COVID-19 is possible
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CDC acknowledges airborne transmission of COVID-19 is possible

After revising its guidelines three times, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that COVID-19 can spread in small droplets that “can linger in the air for minutes to hours.”

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