[simiones]

No, the virus lives on non-live surfaces for up to 3 days. This alone invalidates the rest of your argument.

[pas]

We still don't know how long it lives on clothing. On doorknobs, plastic, stainless steel it can live for 72 hours, yes.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/14/8116090...

[ntsplnkv2]

Plastic, like buttons, which are on clothing.

[simiones]

Fair enough, but I wouldn't assume the difference goes from 72 hours to 3 between different inert surfaces.

[notacoward]

That's an entirely normal range.

https://www.chemistryviews.org/details/news/10608438/How_Lon...

"The viruses remained detectable for up to 4 hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard, and up to 3 days on plastic and stainless steel."

Different surfaces are, well, different.