[Michlib-l] Coronaviris on Books

[Michael Mccaffery]

Hi all

I am currently going to try out ordering the bedbug ovens. The same temps
that kill bugs, kill the virus.

MPM

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 2:47 PM John Rucker via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> I don’t have access to the published article, but this article from the
> Journal of Hospital Infection
> <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32035997-persistence-of-coronaviruses-on-inanimate-surfaces-and-their-inactivation-with-biocidal-agents/> is
> one that has been referenced repeatedly by experts over the last few days.
> 9 days is the top end of the length of time that coronavirus survives on
> surfaces, according to the abstract. I’ve read and heard interviews from
> experts referencing this article who have said in most cases it would be a
> less time, but as yet I have not heard any specifics regarding surfaces and
> temperature/humidity conditions typically found in libraries.
>
> John
>
> John Rucker, Director
> Branch District Library
> 10 E. Chicago St.
> Coldwater MI 49036
>
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Michael Mccaffery
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Dearborn Heights City Libraries
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Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
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mmccaffery at ci.dearborn-heights.mi.us
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