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This is how coronavirus travels in a supermarket with a single cough (video)

The computer simulation was created by Finnish scientists

Newsroom April 9 12:46

A terrifying animation shows how coronavirus particles from a single cough can travel in the air “several minutes” and spread across two aisles of a supermarket.

Finnish scientists from the University of Aalto created a computer simulation to study how far the virus can travel indoors – and worryingly found how a cloud of droplets will infect others even after the sick person has walked away.

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