Comment by kgeist 2 months ago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_plumeA door provides at least some kind of physical barrier. 18 comments kgeist Reply ThomasMidgley 2 months ago Only if everybody is closing the door. If I use a hotel room alone, I never close the bathroom door. drowsspa 2 months ago You don't close the door when doing number two in your own home either? eru 2 months ago If you are alone at home, why would you? 8 replies → eru 2 months ago Have you considered closing the toilet lid? kgeist 2 months ago >A 2024 study showed evidence that even closing the lid may still lead to small viral particles escaping through gaps under the lid, resulting in viral cross contamination of the air and surfaces in a washroom eru 2 months ago Viruses don't last long outside the body.So in a hotel bathroom, you'd only be exposed to viruses from people you already share a room (or even bed) with. 3 replies → bjourne 2 months ago Many American toilets don't have lids.
ThomasMidgley 2 months ago Only if everybody is closing the door. If I use a hotel room alone, I never close the bathroom door. drowsspa 2 months ago You don't close the door when doing number two in your own home either? eru 2 months ago If you are alone at home, why would you? 8 replies →
drowsspa 2 months ago You don't close the door when doing number two in your own home either? eru 2 months ago If you are alone at home, why would you? 8 replies →
eru 2 months ago Have you considered closing the toilet lid? kgeist 2 months ago >A 2024 study showed evidence that even closing the lid may still lead to small viral particles escaping through gaps under the lid, resulting in viral cross contamination of the air and surfaces in a washroom eru 2 months ago Viruses don't last long outside the body.So in a hotel bathroom, you'd only be exposed to viruses from people you already share a room (or even bed) with. 3 replies → bjourne 2 months ago Many American toilets don't have lids.
kgeist 2 months ago >A 2024 study showed evidence that even closing the lid may still lead to small viral particles escaping through gaps under the lid, resulting in viral cross contamination of the air and surfaces in a washroom eru 2 months ago Viruses don't last long outside the body.So in a hotel bathroom, you'd only be exposed to viruses from people you already share a room (or even bed) with. 3 replies →
eru 2 months ago Viruses don't last long outside the body.So in a hotel bathroom, you'd only be exposed to viruses from people you already share a room (or even bed) with. 3 replies →
Only if everybody is closing the door. If I use a hotel room alone, I never close the bathroom door.
You don't close the door when doing number two in your own home either?
If you are alone at home, why would you?
8 replies →
Have you considered closing the toilet lid?
>A 2024 study showed evidence that even closing the lid may still lead to small viral particles escaping through gaps under the lid, resulting in viral cross contamination of the air and surfaces in a washroom
Viruses don't last long outside the body.
So in a hotel bathroom, you'd only be exposed to viruses from people you already share a room (or even bed) with.
3 replies →
Many American toilets don't have lids.