World Coronavirus Dispatch: How virus-laden aerosols flow inside a car

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How virus-laden aerosols flow inside a car

Since the pandemic began, officials and scientists around the world have been looking out for super-spreader events, where there is a large gathering of crowds, to check the spread of the coronavirus. Over time researchers have also mapped how virus travels in places like restaurants, gyms and other indoor places. But no one was quite sure what happens inside a car. A new study done by researchers at Brown university has used computer simulations to map how virus-laden airborne particles might flow through the inside of a car. The study comes to a conclusion