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What Happens When a Saharan Dust Cloud and COVID-19 Collide?
"We're dealing with the new coronavirus, which itself can also lead to respiratory issues," Dr. Connolly says. "But the COVID-19 pandemic may potentially add some other interesting dynamics, both good and bad, to any Saharan dust clouds we may see this summer."
Tempered article, but the bigger question of "can dust spread the virus" is not raised.
Yes, dust can spread the virus. This is the purpose of a reverse flow hospital room. To keep the smallest particles in.
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They are called negative pressure rooms because the air pressure inside the room is lower than the air pressure outside the room. This means that when the door is opened, potentially contaminated air or other dangerous particles from inside the room will not flow outside into non-contaminated areas.
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What are Negative Pressure Rooms?
Because the earth is under a lot of pressure and volcanoes, EQS and weather have become increasingly severe, the dust that is being kicked up contains more exotic compounds. This is not a good thing
PM2.5 is a potpourri of everything.
Stay out of the way of being down wind of dust storms.