Coronavirus Update: Airborne Transmission Likely, Expert Says

Airborne transmission means that people could possibly catch COVID-19 by breathing it in, this scientist says. That means 6 feet is not far enough to stand apart, and we should probably be wearing masks a lot more often.

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