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1/ SUPERSPREADING IS EXPLAINED BY SHARED-ROOM AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION

We can use that to estimate risk of transmission for omicron & other diseases

Our peer-reviewed paper was just published (open access) in @EnvSciTech

I'll explain it in this thread

pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.102…
2/ Some background first, for people who may not have seen this before:

We have known for a long time that airborne transmission is dominant for COVID-19. See this thread for some of the evidence base:

3/ The fact that airborne transmission is important is widely accepted in the scientific community

[except for some recalcitrant holdouts in IPC (infection prevention and control)]

But e.g. @WHO admits it clearly on its webpage:

who.int/news-room/ques…
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