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Readers accuse Metro of spreading Covid misinformation

Original: WTAF. Shame, shame on Metro for publishing lies: The droplets Covid is hitching a ride on need to enter a person’s eyes,

A social media post is accusing Metro of publishing false claims about how Covid spreads, specifically the suggestion that the virus does not linger in the air long enough to be a risk. The post argues this contradicts evidence that SARS-CoV-2 is airborne and can spread through aerosols that remain suspended, not just droplets entering the eyes, nose or mouth.

Why now: The post is part of ongoing public anger over media coverage of airborne Covid transmission and perceived misinformation.

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• WTAF. Shame, shame on Metro for publishing lies: The droplets Covid is hitching a ride on need to enter a person’s eyes, nose or mouth to spread. It doesn’t linger in the air for long enough to be a risk. Not "lingering" is FALSE. Incontrovertible evidence shows SARS-CoV-2 can… · datum@zeroes.ca · 25

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