Hand sanitizer? Deep cleanings? Don’t waste your time. Coronavirus rarely spreads on surfaces, N.J. expert finds.
Updated Feb 11, 2021;
Posted Feb 11, 2021
A person uses a hand sanitizer station at the Bergen County Meadowlands Vaccination Mega-Site, which is operating at the Meadowlands Racetrack.Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
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How much hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes and cleaning supplies have you bought over the past year?
How many surfaces have you scrubbed? How many groceries have you washed, fearing the novel coronavirus was lurking?
For many of us, we touch a doorknob, we sanitize. We touch a railing, we sanitize. We touch anything in public, we sanitize. It’s become ingrained in our daily lives a year into the COVID-19 pandemic — at quite a financial cost to families and institutions, such as school districts.