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Can you catch coronavirus from your mail?
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Unlikely: Different strains can survive different periods of time on paper. However, most would die quickly. Surface contamination is not the major mode of transmission for COVID 19. You can use a disinfectant wipe if particularly concerned.
Answered 5/21/2020
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