Can Corona Virus Spread Through Drinking Water

The COVID-19 virus has not been detected in drinking water.  Our water treatment process in Cambridge uses primary disinfection with ozonation, filtration and then secondary disinfection with chloramines, these processes will remove or inactivate the virus that causes COVID-19.

Link to CDC water Information:  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/water.html

Link to American Water Works Association water information: https://www.awwa.org/Resources-Tools/Resource-Topics/Coronavirus

CDC Hand Washing Guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html