How often do you Clean your Cellphone?
October 12, 2020 8:16AM EDT

Jesse Naul
Researchers in Australia say the novel coronavirus can survive for nearly a month on some surfaces – including smartphones.
The virus remained infectious for up to 28 days on smooth surfaces like glass, stainless steel, or plastic – which includes smartphone screens and credit cards. By comparison, the Influenza A virus survives only 17 days.
Scientists say it reinforces the importance of handwashing and disinfecting to stop the spread of COVID-19.
How often do you clean your smartphone?
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