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Old 10-13-2014, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by tuccillo View Post
It is hard to get. It dies quickly outside the body. You need a fluid exchange. We can disagree on the definition of "hard to get" but you need direct contact with an infected person and they not contagious until symptoms develop. It could be much easier to be infected.







The virus has survived for at least 21 days outside the body

The newest evidence is that it can be spread by small aerosol particles. Coughs, Sneezes, spit, etc this is not a good sign.
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