With months into the coronavirus pandemic, experts now have new information about how the virus can spread person to person. One of the latest findings is that COVID-19 can spread simply through talking and breathing, so the recommendation to remain 6 feet apart from others may not be enough.
The new development is adding fuel to the debate over whether people should wear masks or other face coverings in public. The mayors of Los Angeles and New York are already recommending that precaution.