# Interesting discussion of aerosols vs. droplets and COVID-19 spread

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-discussion-of-aerosols-vs-droplets-and-covid-19-spread/9999>\
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**Created:** [July 17, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-discussion-of-aerosols-vs-droplets-and-covid-19-spread/9999 "2020-07-17T17:48:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![TiaG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/tiag/32/594_2.png) [@TiaG](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TiaG)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-discussion-of-aerosols-vs-droplets-and-covid-19-spread/9999/1 "2020-07-17T17:48:38Z")

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I know some folks were having a discussion about whether aerosols or droplets play a role in COVID-19 – I think that this video is a really informative discussion and a nice roundup of the data so far.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Cio3rh6ta3w/maxresdefault.jpg "Covid-19: How the Virus Gets in and How to Block It: Aerosols, Droplets, Masks, Face Shields, & More") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cio3rh6ta3w)

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**Author:** ![Katers87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a9adbd/32.png) [@Katers87](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Katers87)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2020, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/interesting-discussion-of-aerosols-vs-droplets-and-covid-19-spread/9999/2 "2020-07-18T00:43:09Z")

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This was very informative! Thank you for posting. I found Monica’s points to be very reassuring.