DavidPerlmutterMD · 2020-04-02 · David Perlmutter, Michelle Norris (host)
Coronavirus Conversations - Day 21
30 research-tied claims examined: 1 contradicted 2 overstated 5 context 20 supported 1 corroborated online 1 unverified
1 No source found (not proven false)
Infectious viral material from SARS-CoV-2 can persist on plastic surfaces for as long as three days.
"Plastic, as much as three days can contain infective viral material, so we need to think about that." (said at 0:39:28)
No published record matching the claim that infectious SARS-CoV-2 viral material can persist on plastic surfaces for as long as three days was located; this does not prove the claim false.
Unverified means no publication matching the claim was located; it does not prove the claim false. Spotted an error? See the corrections policy - disputes from the people quoted are prioritized.