Businesses and schools are touting deep cleaning exercises as evidence that they’re protecting employees, staff and kids from getting COVID-19.
But Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, says that kind of hygiene theater distracts from the real problem — that the coronavirus primarily spreads through the air.
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