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Droplets can also land on surfaces (like a doorknob or toy).
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Korin Miller, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
She was seated on the floor with a luggage strap looped around her neck and tied to a closet doorknob.
—Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
The virus is extremely contagious and can spread through direct contact like kissing the face of a child with RSV, by touching the surface of an object like a doorknob that has the virus on it or by getting virus droplets in the eyes, nose or mouth from someone around you coughing or sneezing.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Disinfect surfaces: To reduce the spread of the virus, regularly clean and disinfect surfaces like doorknobs, light switches, and countertops.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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Korin Miller, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
She was seated on the floor with a luggage strap looped around her neck and tied to a closet doorknob.
—Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
The virus is extremely contagious and can spread through direct contact like kissing the face of a child with RSV, by touching the surface of an object like a doorknob that has the virus on it or by getting virus droplets in the eyes, nose or mouth from someone around you coughing or sneezing.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Disinfect surfaces: To reduce the spread of the virus, regularly clean and disinfect surfaces like doorknobs, light switches, and countertops.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Doorknob.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doorknob. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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doorknob
noun
door·knob
-ˌnäb 
: a knob that when turned releases a door latch
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