One Year After Media Mocked Trump's 'Sunlight' Comments, **Researchers Find It's 8x More Effective Than Thought**
(thefederalistpapers.org)
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That's good for virus particles on your skin but how's that gonna affect virus particles in your blood stream, in your lungs, and other organs?
Your skin synthesizes vitamin D from sunlight. The vitamin D is needed by your immune system to function properly. That's why getting that sun on your skin is important.
While this is an important fact to keep in mind, you should know that it has nothing to do with what the article is talking about. The article is talking about killing virus molecules by exposing it to UV radiation.
I was thinking more like destroying the virus on surfaces.
Sunlight increases Vitamin D levels within the bloodstream: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25207357/