Stiles, gloves and slipstreams: how walkers can stay coronavirus-safe
WHEN THE UK began emerging from lockdown last month, restrictions on outdoors exercise were among the first to ease. Government decision makers were keen to emphasise that this approach was based on solid scientific evidence.
“Broadly, the scientific and medical experts have been clear that there is less likelihood of transmission of this disease outdoors than indoors,” said the Prime Minister’s official spokesman.
The reason for the lower transmission rate outdoors appears to be largely to down to ventilation. One study found that infectious coronviruses could remain in the air for up to three hours. But according to
