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. 2021 Mar 29;201:117090. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117090

Table 3.

T90 (days) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for infectious SARS-CoV-2 and MS2 in river water and seawater. s: stable for the duration (20 days) of the experiment.

T90 (days) River water 4°C River water 20°C Seawater 4°C Seawater 20°C
SARS-CoV-2 filter sterilised water 3.8 (3.3-4.3) 2.3 (1.9-2.9) 2.2 (1.8-2.8) 1.1 (1.0-1.3)
MS2 filter sterilised water s 3.2 (2.6-6.8) 10.2 (6.4-25.3) 7.8 (4.7-23.5)
MS2 non-filter sterilised water s 2.0 (1.9-2.1) 6.7 (4.9-10.7) 1.9 (1.3-3.1)