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Winter in a pandemic: How cold air could make the coronavirus spread more easily

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coronavirus cases across Canada.Some parts of Canada are already experiencing a second wave, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday.

But will the coronavirus grow even more rampant during the winter months, just as other respiratory illnesses do? Canada ‘on the brink’ of coronavirus surge, second wave underway in some regions, Trudeau says “As the weather cools down, this means the coronavirus may actually stay in the air longer,” said Colin Furness, an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at the University of Toronto.As the virus leaves your body, the cold air helps preserve it and keep it alive longer, Furness explained.“That’s one of the reasons we have the flu season in the colder months.”Respiratory.

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