Do I need to wipe things that come through the letter box? Wipe with what? Does the virus survive on letters, newspapers or plastic wrapping? For how long? Who can give clear advice?
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Suzanne Ferron says
This was briefly discussed today (26.3.20) on Inside Science on Radio 4: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000glnw
MarkR says
This rather lengthy article gives an interesting historical perspective on disinfecting mail but then hedges its bets about the risk of catching Covid-19 from it.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/health/coronavirus-mail-packages.html