Showing posts with label How long can coronavirus RNA live on surfaces? (CDC). Show all posts
Showing posts with label How long can coronavirus RNA live on surfaces? (CDC). Show all posts

Saturday, March 28, 2020

Postal Workers Increasingly Concerned the Agency Isn't Protecting Them From Coronavirus

Postal Call In"...U.S. Postal Service is facing increased pressure from its 630,000 employees, who are sounding the alarm that they are unprotected and vulnerable as they continue to sort and deliver mail throughout the coronavirus pandemic...added sick leave for anyone who may have contracted the virus, hazard pay for those still at work and suspended service for facilities with vulnerable populations..."    

This Article is From: www.govexec.com
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Monday, March 23, 2020

Update: How long can coronavirus RNA live on surfaces?

CDC says coronavirus RNA found in Princess Cruise ship cabins up to 17 days after passengers left

"...Coronavirus RNA survived for up to 17 days aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship, living far longer on surfaces than previous research has shown, according to new data published Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...RNA, the genetic material of the virus that causes COVID-19, “was identified on a variety of surfaces in cabin..."    


This Article is From: www.cnbc.com
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