2024
Yes
Natural ventilation strategy and related issues to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) airborne transmission in a school building
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8123370/
Park, Sowoo
Asia
Modeling
Elementary (K-5)
Ventilation rates
Temperature
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Airborne transmission
Natural ventilation
Air change rate (ACH/AER)
Infection probability
Classrooms
Field measurements show cross-ventilation with ≥15% window opening and mask use keeps infection risk <1%. Single-sided ventilation is less effective. Findings support ventilation design for airborne disease control in schools.
2021