transmittable

Example Sentences

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It was a clear sign the virus was potentially transmittable between people.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2021

“We have to recognize the reality we have essentially what is a new virus at our throats … that is twice as transmittable and is causing an explosion of this dreaded disease,” Inslee said Monday.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2021

Those that have had it seem to have forgotten that this is still transmittable, and the CDC did too when they initially rolled back the mask guidance.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2021

Officials warn that the more COVID-19 spreads, the more opportunities it has to mutate and potentially create another easily transmittable and dangerous variant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2021

"We don't know what is a transmittable determinant until after it's happened."

From The Ties That Bind by Miller, Walter M.