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Admin Covid-19 The Chinese CDC has concluded that the recent Qingdao outbreak started after two people were infected from handling contaminated frozen food packages. The conclusions seem to be in line with what is known about the virus so far. SARS-CoV-2 can survive on surfaces for hours, it lives longer in dark, cold places, and fomite transmission is possible. However, the CDC failed to provide irrefutable proof that the two people were not infected elsewhere and then contaminated the food packages themselves. Also, it’s unclear from the available reports whether the virus on those packages was infectious. The Chinese CDC...
