74 percent of North Americans feel anxious when entering spaces with poor indoor air quality – finds a new survey. Heightened anxiety following the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shift in priorities for many adults who work, learn and operate in indoor spaces.
Asked if he was surprised to hear Mr Donnelly say the expert advice he had received states that there is not a role for these air filters in school, Prof Wenger said: “Our group was appointed specifically to provide advice on ventilation and related measures like filtration.”
Prof Orla Hegarty argues that proper ventilation of buildings to ensure a constant supply of clear air, in addition to proper masking protocols, is the most effective way to suppress the spread of the virus.