{"id":6142,"date":"2020-04-20T14:35:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T21:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6142"},"modified":"2021-03-09T14:36:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T22:36:06","slug":"sars-cov-2-rna-found-on-particulate-matter-of-bergamo-in-northern-italy-first-preliminary-evidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/20\/sars-cov-2-rna-found-on-particulate-matter-of-bergamo-in-northern-italy-first-preliminary-evidence\/","title":{"rendered":"SARS-CoV-2 RNA Found on Particulate Matter of Bergamo in Northern Italy: First Preliminary Evidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Setti et al share some preliminary evidence that SARS-CoV-2 RNA can be present on outdoor particulate matter (PM), indicating that the persistence of SARS-CoV-2 may be enhanced in conditions of atmospheric stability and high concentrations of PM. Further studies to assess the vitality and virulence of SARS-CoV-2 when adsorbed on PM are needed and correlations between viral presence on PM and COVID-19 transmissibility cannot be made at this time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Setti et al. (Apr 18, 2020). SARS-CoV-2 RNA Found on Particulate Matter of Bergamo in Northern Italy: First Preliminary Evidence. Pre-print downloaded Apr 20 from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.04.15.20065995\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.04.15.20065995<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setti et al share some preliminary evidence that SARS-CoV-2 RNA can be present on outdoor particulate matter (PM), indicating that the persistence of SARS-CoV-2 may be enhanced in conditions of atmospheric stability and high concentrations of PM. Further studies to assess the vitality and virulence of SARS-CoV-2 when adsorbed on PM are needed and correlations&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/04\/20\/sars-cov-2-rna-found-on-particulate-matter-of-bergamo-in-northern-italy-first-preliminary-evidence\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-6142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6143,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6142\/revisions\/6143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6142"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}