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How to use ventilation and air filtration to prevent the spread of coronavirus indoors

  • Written by Shelly Miller, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
How to use ventilation and air filtration to prevent the spread of coronavirus indoorsOpen windows are the simplest way to increase air flow in a room. Justin Paget / Digital Vision via Getty Images

The vast majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs indoors, most of it from the inhalation of airborne particles that contain the coronavirus. The best way to prevent the virus from spreading in a home or business would be to simply...

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