The life of a virus: what’s useful to know
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Chances are, you're feeling more cognizant of viruses lately. To avoid them, you might cover you hand with your sleeve to hold onto a subway pole. To not spread them, you may cough into your elbow instead of your hand.
But what happens to the viruses that make their way onto subway poles, your clothes, and doorknobs? Here's what you should know about how long viruses can live on various surfaces.