n a recent video, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta said scientists are still teasing apart the details of how the novel coronavirus spreads. So far, we know it spreads easily, possibly even by those without symptoms. The droplets an infected person spews when they sneeze, cough, or talk, which contain the virus, can settle in the noses and mouths of neighboring individuals.
Gupta then explained a study of “a real-life example” of novel coronavirus transmission in a restaurant. The New York Times reports that the incident occurred at a restaurant in Guangzhou, China in January. Continue reading.