What is my covid risk? I ordered a dress from Amazon withsecond opinion] What is my covid risk? I ordered a dress from Amazon with one day delivery so someone would have been handling it 24 hours prior to its arrival. I let the package sit over night and ab… read more
Dr. K.
Staff physician
MD
6,677 satisfied customers
SECOND OPINION I have question about using disinefectsntSECOND OPINIONHi. I have question about using disinefectsnt wipes and putting in my/taking out contacts lenses.I have been using disinfectant wipes on grocery items because of covid. Do the chemicals … read more
Dr. Mark
U.S. Board Certified in Neurosurgery
Doctoral Degree
23,288 satisfied customers
Not sure what type of doctor this would be for but I have aHi. Not sure what type of doctor this would be for but I have a couple questions about covid potentially being on objects:1. I know someone who had covid a few months ago and they recently gave me som… read more
KieuL
Anesthesiologist
MD/PhD
352 satisfied customers
In regards to Covid, How do the following Grocery items needIn regards ***** ***** How long do the following Grocery items need to sit before I can safely touch/use them WITHOUT needing to wash my hands or worry about getting infected from them.BOXES OF INSTAN… read more
Dr.Sawhney
Post-Doctoral Degree
11,983 satisfied customers
I got a package in the mail and I touched the manilaI got a package in the mail and I touched the manila envelope and then the contents (it was various office supplies). The mail man just dropped it at my door step 20 minutes ago....am I at risk of get… read more
M Javid, MD
ABIM Certification
6,808 satisfied customers
Regarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by anSecond opinion] Regarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by an object, say groceries, packages etc. after 8 hours?Is there enough virus on an item like this to cause an infection? Or would th… read more
Dr. David
Radiation Oncology Attending Director
Post-Doctoral Degree
40,961 satisfied customers
Second opinion] Regarding Covid, how likely is it to getSecond opinion] Second opinion] Regarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by an object, say groceries, packages etc. after 8 hours?Is there enough virus on an item like this to cause an infect… read more
Dr Care
MD, MBBS
2,989 satisfied customers
Second opinion] Regarding Covid, how likely is it to getSecond opinion] Regarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by an object, say groceries, packages etc. after 8 hours?Is there enough virus on an item like this to cause an infection? Or would th… read more
M Javid, MD
ABIM Certification
6,808 satisfied customers
Regarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by anRegarding Covid, how likely is it to get infected by an object, say groceries, packages etc. after 8 hours?Is there enough virus on an item like this to cause an infection? Or would the item need to b… read more
Dr Uzair
FCPS (R) General Surgery
M.B.,B.S. FCPS
15,202 satisfied customers
I have a question regarding Covid transmission. I had someHello,I have a question regarding Covid transmission. I had some items delivered 3 days ago, I let them sit on my deck and brought them in today. After bringing them in I looked at my camera and there… read more
Doctor John MD
Urgent Care and Sports Medicine Doctor
Doctoral Degree
2,284 satisfied customers
I have serious anxiety about Covid. I've been in my houseSecond opinion] I have serious anxiety about Covid. I've been in my house for 4 months and have a fear of going outside or touching food or packages that were delivered. It's been so tough. My questio… read more
Doctor John MD
Urgent Care and Sports Medicine Doctor
Doctoral Degree
2,284 satisfied customers
Antoneta, I am just curious to know, if there is any studyFor Dr. Antoneta,I am just curious to know, if there is any study on how long Corona virus can sustain or stay alive on below materials/surfaces?Paper, Cardboard, Metal - Steel, Iron etc, Plastic, Gla… read more
Dr. Antoneta
Master's Degree
2,855 satisfied customers
What are the odds of getting infected with Corona virus, ifWhat are the odds of getting infected with Corona virus, if you touch or carry a package and while carrying package you sneeze and grab your nose / face and corona being on package odds? Or you wipe y… read more
Dr. Mark
private practice of Internal Medicine
Doctoral Degree
7,242 satisfied customers
How is covid 19 in the air after a patient leaves the roomHow long is covid 19 in the air after a patient leaves the room at a hospital? I'm a custodian who has to clean these rooms when they leave and I have been worried sick about breathing it in and conta… read more
Dr. Nilo
Physician
MD
705 satisfied customers
In theory, if CoVid 19 is on plastic or, is there any wayIn theory, if CoVid 19 is on plastic or wood, is there any way for his to become airborne? I had lumber delivered yesterday to build a treehouse for my son while in quarantine. It poured down rain las… read more
Dr. Mark
U.S. Board Certified in Neurosurgery
Doctoral Degree
23,288 satisfied customers
I went to the grocery store recently and wore gloves toI went to the grocery store recently and wore gloves to protect myself against COVID 19. While my mouth was open, I touched my hand to my tongue for a slight second. Should I be concerned about contra… read more
Dr. Mark
U.S. Board Certified in Neurosurgery
Doctoral Degree
23,288 satisfied customers
I am concerned about preventing SARS-CoV-2 / Covid-19. II am concerned about preventing SARS-CoV-2 / Covid-19. I have read various articles about handing packages and grocery items being dropped off at my home. I live in a condo where other people roam abo… read more
Dr. Mark
U.S. Board Certified in Neurosurgery
Doctoral Degree
23,288 satisfied customers
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