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Noah Y. Kim

What Is the Risk of Catching the Coronavirus on a Plane?

By Noah Y. Kim September 10, 2020

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says airplanes are not vectors for the spread of COVID-19 and that flying is “something that is safe for people to do.” Is the evidence really so clear?

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¿Cuál es el riesgo de contagiarse el coronavirus en un avión?

By Noah Y. Kim September 10, 2020

Expertos explican los riesgos, pero enfatizan que aunque volar es una actividad de riesgo relativamente bajo, se debe evitar viajar a menos que sea absolutamente necesario.

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