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cord-336695-jx0waah0	Kroumpouzos, George	COVID‐19: A relationship to climate and environmental conditions?	2020-04-24		.txt	text/plain	442	33	51	Environmental factors such as temperature and humidity play an important role in progression and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV infection with the virus retaining its viability for over 5 days at temperatures of 22 C to 25 C and relative humidity (RH) of 40% to 50%. 4, 5 COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, started in low temperature areas of China, with major outbreaks following in South Korea, Japan, Iran, and Northern Italy. 5 Nevertheless, the dynamics of viral transmission depend on many other factors like physical property of the virus, outdoor and indoor environments, population densities, hygiene, space, and genetic predispositions, which may be the reason for its spread in relatively warmer areas. The effects of temperature and relative humidity on the viability of the SARS coronavirus Effects of air temperature and relative humidity on coronavirus survival on surfaces Early transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China, of novel coronavirus-infected pneumonia	./cache/cord-336695-jx0waah0.txt	./txt/cord-336695-jx0waah0.txt