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. 2021 Feb 10;6(1):30. doi: 10.1007/s41207-021-00243-w

Table 1.

Case studies of SARS-CoV-2 infections that were facilitated by HVAC systems

Indoor environment Description Reference(s)
Restaurant (Guangzhou, China) Infected clients were in the direction of the air flow from the air conditioner in a space without windows Lu et al. (2020), Li et al. (2020b)
Hospital No. 1 (Wuhan, China) SARS-CoV-2 RNA was detected in the air and on various items Guo et al. (2020)
Hospital No. 2 (Wuhan, China) 35.7% of air outlets tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA Liu et al. (2020b)
Call center (South Korea) 46% of workers who shared the same office floor tested positive Park et al. (2020)