New study says ‘high temperature and high relative humidity significantly reduce’ spread of COVID-19

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A team of researchers unveiled the results of a new study last week that looked at how temperature and humidity may affect the transmission of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. According to the researchers’ findings, “High temperature and high relative humidity significantly reduce the transmission of COVID-19.” An increase of just one degree Celsius and 1% relative humidity increase substantially lower the virus’s transmission, according to the data analyzed by the researchers. The study is the latest in a limited but growing body of research, not all of which has been peer-reviewed, that examines the effect of …read more

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