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CDC now says COVID-19 ‘does not spread easily’ via contaminated surfaces . The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) no longer considers “surfaces or objects” to be a major threat as far as the spread of coronavirus. It may be possible for COVID-19 to spread in other ways, but these are not thought to be the main ways the virus spreads, CDC, via website. According to the CDC, the virus is also not transmittable between humans and animals. Person-to-person transmission, including via respi

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