As if you needed something else to worry about, there’s a link between toilet flushing and coronavirus.

We share how to mitigate risk.

And were not just talking about washing your handswere talking about the link between the coronavirus and toilet flushing.

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So why does that matter if youre not going to stick your head directly into the bowl?

Ever hear oftoilet plumes?

Theyre essentially the aerosolization of whatever is in your toiletand I meaneverythingin your toilet.

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When you flush, fecal matter floats into the air like pixie dust and lands on your toothbrush.

Its Amazing How Its All Connected.

Well, in comforting news, the solution really just begins with closing the lid whenever you flush.

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Research shows that closing the lid cantrap all those aerosolsand the harmful things they contain.

This doesnt just include coronavirus, but also pathogens likeShigella, E. coli, and C. difficile.

So suffice to say thats a simple, worthwhile lifestyle choice to make.

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Your toothbrush will thank you, to say the least.

The other thing you could do is check that that your bathroom is always properly ventilated.

Cant find a window?

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Keep your mask on during the whole process.

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