Common Myths
The virus will die off when temperatures rise in the spring
Some viruses, such as cold and flu viruses, do spread more easily in the colder months, but that does not mean that they stop entirely when conditions become milder. As it stands, scientists do not know how temperature changes will influence the behavior of SARS-CoV-2. View Source
Related Myths
Cold weather/snow kills the coronavirus
Spraying chlorine or alcohol on skin kills viruses in the body