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HomeMIT RES.10-S95 Physics of COVID-19 Transmission, Fall 2020Video 2-2: Airborne Disease Transmission in a Well-Mixed Room—Airborne Transmission Rate
Video 2-2: Airborne Disease Transmission in a Well-Mixed Room—Airborne Transmission Rate
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Formula for the transmission rate, defined as the number of infection quanta transmitted per unit time. Formula for the steady-state transmission rate in a well-mixed room. The infectivity of a SARS-CoV-2 virion is estimated to be possibly more than 10%.
Speaker: Professor Martin Z. Bazant