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How does coronavirus spread at a concert? Germans do a test

India Today | 23/08/2020 11:07 AM | Click to read full article

Germany held a pop concert Saturday to see how those attending could spread coronavirus if they had it. About 1,500 people took part in the experiment, each taking a coronavirus test ahead of time, and having to wear protective masks throughout the day's testing.

Researchers equipped each volunteer with contact tracers to record their routes in the arena and track the path of the aerosols they emitted as they mingled and talked.

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