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Is it safe to stay in a hotel during the covid-19 outbreak? are they contaminated?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Depends: Depends on their cleaning system. I would not trust anyone and clean it again myself.
Answered 5/6/2020
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Unsure: If some one in the room had COVID 19 and it was not properly cleaned, it could be contaminated. Per WEBMD, the virus may live on stainless steel - 2 to 3 days, a # of other metals -5 days, Aluminum - 2 to 8 hrs, Copper - 4 hrs, wood - 4 days, plastic -2 to 3 days, cardboard - 24 hrs & glass - up to 5 days. REF: https://www.webmd.com/lung/how-long-covid-19-lives-on-surfaces
Answered 5/6/2020
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