So if you have access to the Wall Street Journal, this article is worth a look. It focuses on the spread of coronavirus and how open / compact work environments (such as those that have been growing in usage in the tech industry and elsewhere) might make the spread of the virus more rapid than in other work environments
Tech companies and coworking firms helped spread the popularity of collaborative office seating. Now, those open and more compact spaces may help spread the coronavirus.
Source: Your Open-Floor Office Could Help Spread Coronavirus
Oh, and, hat tip to Paula Olsiweski for posting about this on Twitter:
Building should protect us not spread #COVID2019 @j_g_allen @phylogenomics
Tech companies and coworking firms helped spread the popularity of collaborative office seating. Now, those open and more compact spaces may help spread the coronavirus. https://t.co/Znb9J5fyzn @WSJ— Paula Olsiewski (@polsiewski) March 10, 2020