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Ford creates low cost air filter confirmed effective against coronavirus by Scientists

Washington, May 12 (Sputnik) Research published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal confirms that a simple air filtration system developed by auto engineers can cleanse poorly ventilated rooms of the coronavirus, Ford said on Wednesday.
The article, titled “Airborne Transmission of COVID-19 and Mitigation Using Box Fan Air Cleaners in a Poorly Ventilated Classroom,” was published this week in the prominent scientific journal “Physics of Fluids,” Ford said in a press release.
The study found that box fan air cleaners like this can serve as an effective low-cost alternative for mitigating airborne transmission risks in poorly ventilated spaces, the release said.
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