The coronavirus outbreak has infected nearly 4 million people around the world and killed over 265,000 people.<br />As states begin to open businesses, travel on mass transit is a major concern for many people.<br />New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that the coronavirus can live on public transit surfaces for 72 hours.<br />Experts weigh in with tips and tricks people can use to stay safe while taking public transportation.<br />Don't touch your face, whether you are on or off public transit. The CDC recommends not touching your eyes, nose, or mouth.<br />Carry hand sanitizer and use it the moment you exit the bus, train, or subway.<br />Don't use your phone while taking public transit and wipe your phone down with an antibacterial wipe several times a day.<br />If someone is coughing or sneezing, immediately move as far away from them as possible.
