Hundreds of scientists write letter to WHO arguing coronavirus is airborne: NYT | TheHill - The Hill

A group of 239 scientists representing 32 countries is reportedly preparing to ask the World Health Organization (WHO) to revise its recommendations for the novel coronavirus due to evidence it says supports the claim the disease is airborne.

The letter is set to offer evidence that supports the position that smaller particles of the coronavirus can travel through the air and infect people. .

The letter is expected to come as parts of the world, including the U.S., experience a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations stemming from the disease