Fact check: Sunlight does not kill the new coronavirus
Posted on AllSides March 30th, 2020
From The Left
FACT CHECK
The claim: Sunlight kills the new coronavirus
An article on a holistic health blog that has been circulating Facebook tells people to go outside to prevent catching the new coronavirus because sunlight kills it.
“In my opinion, keeping the beaches closed and having people quarantined inside their homes is a bad decision. Getting more sunshine is a proactive step we can all take at protecting ourselves from the current coronavirus outbreak,” wrote David Friedman, the author of the blog post. “Instead of staying quarantined inside your house, go outside on...
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