Airborne or not if this gets out of the fairly narrow geographic region in Africa we will have our first true public health emergency in my lifetime
What many people do not realize is that during the fall and winter months, on any given day there are no extra hospital beds in many large cities - almost every hospital is on divert. Now add a disease on its bow wave through a population, and on top of it one that requires draconian isolation procedures to care for victims, and you will see the healthcare system in this country collapse in a matter of weeks....
That’s one of my fears as well.
And since it’s a fomite, how many people HAVE handled that apple in the produce section of Pathmark before you did...