← Back to context Comment by eru 2 days ago Have you considered closing the toilet lid? 6 comments eru Reply kgeist 2 days 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 days 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. d3Xt3r 2 days ago > Viruses don't last long outside the body.SARS-CoV-2 would like to have a word with you (it can last as long as 28 days on smooth surfaces). 2 replies → bjourne 1 day ago Many American toilets don't have lids.
kgeist 2 days 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 days 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. d3Xt3r 2 days ago > Viruses don't last long outside the body.SARS-CoV-2 would like to have a word with you (it can last as long as 28 days on smooth surfaces). 2 replies →
eru 2 days 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. d3Xt3r 2 days ago > Viruses don't last long outside the body.SARS-CoV-2 would like to have a word with you (it can last as long as 28 days on smooth surfaces). 2 replies →
d3Xt3r 2 days ago > Viruses don't last long outside the body.SARS-CoV-2 would like to have a word with you (it can last as long as 28 days on smooth surfaces). 2 replies →
>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.
> Viruses don't last long outside the body.
SARS-CoV-2 would like to have a word with you (it can last as long as 28 days on smooth surfaces).
2 replies →
Many American toilets don't have lids.