Mike Ives and Apoorva Mandavilli, NYT

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Why are we still scrubbing surfaces to fight COVID-19?

Scientists say little evidence that contaminated surfaces can spread COVID-19

In this July 2, 2020, file photo, a contractor uses an electrostatic sprayer to disinfect subway cars to control the spread of COVID-19, in New York. The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority has embarked on an aggressive cleaning and disinfecting programme that will wind up costing it more than $1 billion, according to MTA officials.

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