Can You Get Covid-19 on an Airplane? Yeah, Probably

In March 1977, on a Boeing 737 making a run from Anchorage to Kodiak, a bunch of people got the flu. That’s not supposed to happen on airplanes. Influenza is a respiratory virus, most likely transmitted at least in part via airborne particles, and airplanes have recirculation, air filtration, and fresh-air injection systems burly enough […]