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Study found that over a third of hospital aerosol samples tested positive for SARS-CoV-2

Jennifer Sandlin
Mar 09, 2026
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I’ll never understand why masking isn’t required — or even just strongly encouraged — in all medical facilities, or, at the very least, in hospitals. A recent study published in the peer-reviewed journal Respiratory Medicine shows that my desire for folks to mask in hospitals isn’t just paranoia, it’s grounded in data that pro…

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