US officials post guidelines saying coronavirus is airborne, then remove them saying it was mistake

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removed from its website what it said was draft guidance posted late last week stating that the coronavirus could spread through the air in small particles at distances of more than six feet (two metres).On Friday, the CDC had said in an update to its website that in addition to spreading between people in close contact, the novel coronavirus could spread through airborne particles that can linger in the air and travel more than six feet, in…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3102450/us-officials-post-guidelines-saying-coronavirus