A member asked:

Someone borrowed my car for the day, next day he tested positive for covid, is it safe to use my car now. thanks?

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Dr. Peter Ostrow answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Yes, but.......: The virus can live in plastic surfaces for up to 3 days although it is unclear if it can infect you. I would wear a mask, open all windows, and clean all front seat surfaces including steering wheel with Lysol wipes before using the car.

Answered 1/18/2021

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