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A member asked:
We ordered mcdonalds and removed the packaging . we ate without heating , totally forgot to heat. im scared of getting covid19 especially that they were burgers with bread that is not heated . ?
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Don't worry: Typically, food workers wear gloves when preparing food (even before covid). There is a good chance that the food was never touched by bare hands and therefore the risk of transmission of covid is very low. In addition, covid virus is not shown to live long on food surfaces.
Answered 7/3/2020
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