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Can hepa air purifier kill covid-19 virus in an enclosed hall? thank you?

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Not fully known: Although filter systems can trap viral particles, decreasing viral load and infectivity, not clear if any lethal effect occurs with COVID-19. For now be cautious and protected

Answered 11/30/2020

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