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In fahrenheit, what temperature will destroy the covid-19 and how long must it be in that temperature before it is completely destroyed?
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Basics: The NIH reports that 15-30 minutes at 140 F will kill covid-19. Boiling will inactivate it immediately.
Answered 4/5/2020
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