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UBC Chemistry and Microbiology & Immunology Researchers Develop Coating that Kills COVID and E.coli

Taylor Wright, PhD student (Wolf Group), Dr. Michael Wolf, professor of chemistry and principle investigator, & Dr. François Jean, professor of virology, have developed an inexpensive, non-toxic coating for almost any fabric that decreases the infectivity of the virus that causes COVID-19 by up to 90 per cent.

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