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Old 04-08-2020, 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by jet10s View Post
that would have to take in account that (1) the person had the virus (2) the droplets from a sneeze would have to land in the vicinity of your face (()+ you would have to inhale the droplets or touch your face -- I think that all of the above is in the small are of possibility -- not in the realm of probability -- paranoid thinking == just thinking the worst not really likely
AND, in addition, the inoculum size you encounter is sufficient to cause infection AND the viral particles are still viable. So yes, POSSIBLE, but so is the possibility that a supernova a few dozen light years away is about to incinerate us.