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Re:Real-world data show that filters clean Covid-causing vir... by overton on Saturday October 09, 2021 @08:08PM (#28814517)
That's certainly the dominant narrative, but it flies in the face of superspreader events where it appears that one or a few people infected hundreds. Did they directly breathe on everybody they infected?

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/outbreak-at-quebec-city-gym-link...

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6919e6.htm

https://elpais.com/especiales/coronavirus-covid-19/a-room-a-...

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Re:Real-world data show that filters clean Covid-causing vir... by dragonwriter on Saturday October 09, 2021 @08:17PM (#28814577)
> Did they directly breathe on everybody they infected?

Maybe they coughed over shared food/drink trays.

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Re:Real-world data show that filters clean Covid-causing vir... by overton on Saturday October 09, 2021 @08:23PM (#28814615)
The first case linked above was in a gym where patrons were supposed to be masked and two meters apart, and the second case had a CDC investigation which would have mentioned that as a factor if it were present.
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