by Susan Valenti Students in Andover, Mass., barely closed their laptops on the 2019/2020 school year when parent Jessica O’Neill posted a message on a local Facebook group. “Does anyone know a teacher I can hire to teach my children and my friends’ children in the safety of my home?” she asked. More than 100
by Emily James –HUFF Post Guest Writer *Publisher’s Note: This article recently appeared in HUFF Post and coincides with our upcoming Cover Story for the July issue of Healthy Indoors Magazine. The author raises some important questions that we feel need to be answered prior to going back to business-as-usual with our schools in the
by Taylor Moore May 7, 2020 — The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of millions across the country — and many are now having to scramble for rent. According to a NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, nearly one in five households have already experienced a layoff or reduction in work hours due to the coronavirus. As a
Am J Infect Control. 2020 Apr 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.04.012 [Epub ahead of print]PMCID: PMC7174981PMID: 32334003 Daniel F. Li, BS,1Jennifer L. Cadnum, BS,1Sarah N. Redmond, BS,2Lucas D. Jones, BS,3 and Curtis J. Donskey, MD2,4,⁎Author informationArticle notes Copyright and License informationDisclaimer To the Editor In the setting of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, healthcare facilities have been
4/16/20 Show — Cleaning/Decontaminating Buildings for COVID-19 — HI Show April 16, 2020 — This week the Healthy Indoors Show revisits the topic of what is being done to address properties with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases. What are the cognizant authorities recommending for these spaces prior to re-occupancy, and what are reasonable measures to
By Dr. Alice Delia World changing events have a habit of sneaking up on us and we only recognize that it was a world changing event afterward. This pandemic is different, we’re already seeing it change a lot of the things we see as normal. Some of these things already exist, like remote working and
HI Show April 9, 2020 — Healthy Home, Healthy Occupants: Managing COVID-19 Challenges This week is a special 90-minute edition of the Healthy Indoors Show featuring a contractor and consumer-focused episode covering 3 special healthy home topics:• What consumers know should about filtration, UV systems and similar options – Bryan Orr, Founder HVAC School• Maintaining Home Health during shelter-in-place – Carl Grimes,
By Bryan Orr, HVACRschool.com — As HVAC contractors, we are tasked with keeping staff and customers safe during the outbreak, and we are relied upon to provide some guidance to customers about how to protect themselves against the virus in the air. For employers and employees looking to navigate the new FMLA / FFRCA legislation,
HI Show April 2, 2020 — COVID-19 Safety Precautions for Contractors:Procedures and Personal Protection for Performing Services During the Crisis Pipes break. HVAC equipment fails. Service work may need to be performed even during a time of lockdown and self-quarantine. Can a contractor safely work in buildings during the pandemic? How should they communicate with
Read the March 2020 Digital Edition of Healthy Indoors Magazine now. And now, this. I’m not sure exactly when it happened, but our lives as we have known them may have changed forever. COVID-19 isn’t the world’s first pandemic, and it likely won’t be the last. The previous century witnessed the horrors of the Spanish
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