Do wind instruments disperse COVID aerosol droplets? Measuring the exit flow speed determines how far aerosols travel and, consequently, how fast the flow will decay - Science Daily

Orchestral ensembles have faced many challenges when starting to perform again during the COVID pandemic, and contamination is a chief concern: specifically, whether wind instruments are vectors of contamination through aerosol dispersion. Researchers worked …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many live musical events and festivals were postponed and even canceled to protect musicians and audience members. When they started performing again, many groups resort… [+2344 chars]

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