Does Chlorine Kill Coronavirus? What You Need To Know About Summer Pool Trips

Infectious disease physician and vaccination specialist Dr. Jonas Nilsen tells Romper that while The Centers for Disease control and Prevention (CDC) has put out a mandate stating that "the chance of COVID-19 to manifest in swimming pools, spas, jacuzzis, etc. is very low as they are treated with chlorine and bromine," it's the lack of social distancing in and around the pools that is dangerous.

Publisher: Romper | Author: Cat Bowen

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social distancing and transmission
DATE PUBLISHED
2020-05-14 (Modified: 2023-04-01)

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