The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime

Henry C. Burridge; Rajesh K. Bhagat; Marc E. J. Stettler; Prashant Kumar; Ishanki De Mel; Panagiotis Demis; Allen Hart; Yyanis Johnson-Llambias; Marco-Felipe King; Oleksiy Klymenko; Alison McMillan; Piotr Morawiecki; Thomas Pennington; Michael Short; David Sykes; Philippe H. Trinh; Stephen Kenneth Wilson; Clint Wong; Hayley Wragg; Megan S. Davies Wykes; Chris Iddon; Andew W. Woods; Nicola Mingotti; Neeraja Bhamidipati; Huw Woodward; Clive Beggs; Hywel Davies; Shaun Fitzgerald; Christopher Pain; P.F. Linden

doi:10.1098/rspa.2020.0855

The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime

Henry C. Burridge, Rajesh K. Bhagat, Marc E. J. Stettler, Prashant Kumar, Ishanki De Mel, Panagiotis Demis, Allen Hart, Yyanis Johnson-Llambias, Marco-Felipe King, Oleksiy Klymenko, Alison McMillan, Piotr Morawiecki, Thomas Pennington, Michael Short, David Sykes, Philippe H. Trinh, Stephen Kenneth Wilson, Clint Wong, Hayley Wragg, Megan S. Davies WykesChris Iddon, Andew W. Woods, Nicola Mingotti, Neeraja Bhamidipati, Huw Woodward, Clive Beggs, Hywel Davies, Shaun Fitzgerald, Christopher Pain, P.F. Linden

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The year 2020 has seen the emergence of a global pandemic as a result of the disease COVID-19. This report reviews knowledge of the transmission of COVID-19 indoors, examines the evidence for mitigating measures, and considers the implications for wintertime with a focus on ventilation.

Original language	English
Article number	20200855
Journal	Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
Volume	477
Issue number	2247
Early online date	17 Mar 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0855
Publication status	Published - 17 Mar 2021

Keywords

Building ventilation
COVID-19
Infection control
SARS-CoV-2

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General Engineering
General Physics and Astronomy
General Mathematics

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Burridge, H. C., Bhagat, R. K., Stettler, M. E. J., Kumar, P., Mel, I. D., Demis, P., Hart, A., Johnson-Llambias, Y., King, M.-F., Klymenko, O., McMillan, A., Morawiecki, P., Pennington, T., Short, M., Sykes, D., Trinh, P. H., Wilson, S. K., Wong, C., Wragg, H., ... Linden, P. F. (2021). The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 477(2247), Article 20200855. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0855

Burridge, HC, Bhagat, RK, Stettler, MEJ, Kumar, P, Mel, ID, Demis, P, Hart, A, Johnson-Llambias, Y, King, M-F, Klymenko, O, McMillan, A, Morawiecki, P, Pennington, T, Short, M, Sykes, D, Trinh, PH , Wilson, SK, Wong, C, Wragg, H, Wykes, MSD, Iddon, C, Woods, AW, Mingotti, N, Bhamidipati, N, Woodward, H, Beggs, C, Davies, H, Fitzgerald, S, Pain, C & Linden, PF 2021, 'The ventilation of buildings and other mitigating measures for COVID-19: a focus on wintertime', Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, vol. 477, no. 2247, 20200855. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2020.0855

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