Persistence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Virus and Viral RNA in Relation to Surface Type and Contamination Concentration
Paton S., Spencer A., Garratt I., Thompson K-A., Dinesh I., Aranega-Bou P., Stevenson D., Clark S., Dunning J., Bennett A., Pottage T.
This study shows the impact of material type on the viability of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces. It demonstrates that the decay rate of viable SARS-CoV-2 is independent of starting concentration.