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The possibilities of contagion of Covid on a flight

¿Cuáare the possibilities of contagion Covid-19 during a flight or inside an airplaneón? Un análisis científic about it was published.

Institute of Technology science professor Arnold Barnettía de Massachusetts, hizo púhis scientific studyíI am on the important portal medRxiv regarding the possibilities of contagion of Covid during a flight, which was published as a pre-document.

In this report, is detailedídrugs witháthey were the méall applied for the study, stadiumístatic, sources of informationón y más, which will puté the full link más down. Back to the topic, The summary report showedó the following results and possibilities of contagion of Covid-19 during a flight or inside an aircraftón:

  • The specific estimates that reachedó the study, themselvesún data from the end of June 2020, are that 1 decade 4.300 people canístill get infected on full flights or at their mámaximum capacity.
  • Instead, the possibilities of contagion on flights where the empty middle seatíO, se reduce a 1 from 7.700 people canístill be infected in this context.
  • The mortality rate of a person infected on a flight is one death for every 400.000 passengers to one death for each 600.000 transport users toéreo.
  • These death risk levels are considerably lower.ás higher than those associated with airplane accidentsón, but comparable to those arising from two hours of daily activities during the pandemic.

We need to remember, that it is key in the new normal that all passengers take care of ourselves when flying. Therefore the measures bátips to get back to flying:

  • Mandatory use of a mask at the airport and throughout the flight.
  • Desinfeccióstanding n of hands.
  • Avoid manipulationón the artíasses or objects inside the planeón.
  • Don't touch your face.
  • Avoid contact with other people.
  • If you have anyún sírelated or other symptom, no fly.
  • Sit in window is recommended.

I leave you an expanded post about these measures.:

Rules bátips to get back to flying

You can see the full report in the following link: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.02.20143826v3

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