The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime

H.C. Burridge; R.K. Bhagat; M.E.J. Stettler; P. Kumar; I. De Mel; P. Demis; A. Hart; Y. Johnson-Llambias; M.-F. King; O. Klymenko; A. McMillan; P. Morawiecki; T. Pennington; M. Short; D. Sykes; P.H. Trinh; S.K. Wilson; C. Wong; H. Wragg; M.S. Davies Wykes; C. Iddon; A.W. Woods; N. Mingotti; N. Bhamidipati; Huw Woodward; C. Beggs; H. Davies; S. Fitzgerald; C. Pain; P.F. Linden

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The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime

H.C. Burridge^*, R.K. Bhagat, M.E.J. Stettler, P. Kumar, I. De Mel, P. Demis, A. Hart, Y. Johnson-Llambias, M.-F. King, O. Klymenko, A. McMillan, P. Morawiecki, T. Pennington, M. Short, D. Sykes, P.H. Trinh, S.K. Wilson, C. Wong, H. Wragg, M.S. Davies WykesC. Iddon, A.W. Woods, N. Mingotti, N. Bhamidipati, Huw Woodward, C. Beggs, H. Davies, S. Fitzgerald, C. Pain, P.F. Linden

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The year 2020 has seen the emergence of a global pandemic as a result of the disease COVID-19. This report reviews knowledge of the transmission of COVID-19 indoors, examines the evidence for mitigating measures, and considers the implications for wintertime with a focus on ventilation.

Original language	English
Article number	20200855
Number of pages	31
Journal	Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Volume	477
Issue number	2247
Early online date	17 Mar 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0855
Publication status	Published - 31 Mar 2021

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COVID-19
Infection control
SARS-CoV-2
Building ventilation

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Burridge, H. C., Bhagat, R. K., Stettler, M. E. J., Kumar, P., De Mel, I., Demis, P., Hart, A., Johnson-Llambias, Y., King, M.-F., Klymenko, O., McMillan, A., Morawiecki, P., Pennington, T., Short, M., Sykes, D., Trinh, P. H., Wilson, S. K., Wong, C., Wragg, H., ... Linden, P. F. (2021). The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 477(2247), Article 20200855. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0855

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