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Risks and Rewards of Germicidal UV

On its website, the International Ultraviolet Association makes a case that UV disinfection can play a role in a multibarrier approach to reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. This may lead to increased applications for GUV in buildings, but there are risks. My latest contribution to ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR spells it out.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, GUV is likely to continue to develop in technology and application. Contractors responding to interest in GUV should become informed, stay safe and work only with trusted manufacturers that provide proper safety cautions and instructions.

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Craig DiLouie
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