How long does COVID-19 stay on glass

The Coronavirus can stay on surfaces for hours even days. It is typically transferred by cough or sneeze to the hand and then to a surface. Once on the surface, how long does it last?

Depending on the surface, it can be just a few hours, or up to 4 days. COVID in the air,and on cardboard, last about 4 hours. If it gets spread to glass, it stays on the surface for 4 days. Here’s more:

For more information on COVID-19 on surfaces, check our USA Today’s post who cites the New England Journal of Medicine

How do I clean or remove COVID-19 from Glass?

Glass is tricky. Bleach solutions can damage glass and it should be avoided. We do have a few options that are EPA registered and safe to use on glass.

AD-BAC

Ad Bac is an EPA Registered cleaner and disinfectant designed for institutional and commercial use. Where contact surface cleanliness is of prime importance in controlling the hazard of cross-contamination. Specifically designed for use in: Offices, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Schools and Food Service, Ad Bac’s highly concentrated, lemon scented, dual Quaternary formula kills Human Coronavirus, HIV-1, Herpes Simplex, Salmonella, Pseudomonas, Strep, MRSA and more.

Clean and Shine

Clean and Shine is neutral pH, highly concentrated, pleasantly scented quaternary disinfectant formulation.

It is an extremely effective disinfectant, deodorizer and cleaner specifically designed for use in Offices, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Schools and Food Service, etc. for use on all hard surfaces, floors, counters walls, glass, tile, and is effective as a no rinse sanitizer on non-porous food contact surfaces.

This product kills Human Coronavirus, HIV-1, Herpes Simplex, Salmonella, Pseudomonas, Strep, MRSA etc.