November 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the need for robust disinfection processes in facilities across all industries. Does your staff understand disinfection basics?
The lifespan of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can range from five days to 24 hours, depending on the surface it lands on. Remember to consider surfaces when setting cleaning protocols and avoid disinfectant amounts that are harmful.
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Learn how custodial professionals are keeping the SARS-CoV-2 virus at bay in K-12 schools by increasing cleaning and disinfection frequencies and adapting other infection control measures.
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It's critical to ensure that sanitization is the top priority when managing hospitals, workplaces, and other facilities. Taking steps to eliminate cross-contamination can dimish the risk of an infection spreading to multiple people.
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