Your Questions Answered! Ventilation and COVID-19 in Schools Webinar

Learn about proven strategies your school can put in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and improve indoor air quality (IAQ) for students and staff!

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Ventilation and COVID-19 in Schools:

Using a Framework to Assess, Prioritize, and Plan for HVAC Upgrades and IAQ Improvements


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Learn about proven strategies your school can put in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and improve indoor air quality (IAQ) for students and staff!

Putting strategies in place to ensure adequate ventilation and filtration in school buildings – such as increasing ventilation rate, increasing HVAC filter efficiency, and supplementing with portable air cleaners – is critical for providing healthy indoor air to students and staff.

Register now for the Ventilation and COVID-19 in Schools webinar discussing how Detroit Public Schools Community District took action to assess IAQ, ventilation, and HVAC systems in schools, as well as how to prioritize and plan for upgrades and improvements to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 transmission and create safe breathing environments for all students and staff. Experts from EPA's IAQ Tools for Schools Program and guest speakers from Detroit Public Schools Community District and the Michigan Board of Education will answer your questions!

Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 1:00 – 2:30 PM ET

Featured speakers include Tracy Washington Enger, Dr. Elliot Attisha, Machion Jackson, Mike Simmons, Michael Flowers, and Dr. Pamela Pugh

 


Questions?
EPA offers free IAQ Tools for Schools resources—including the School IAQ Assessment Mobile App—to help schools maintain a healthy indoor environment by identifying, correcting and preventing IAQ problems. Learn more about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance and access other valuable school environmental health resources at www.epa.gov/iaq-schools.

If you have any questions about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance, please contact the IAQ Tools for Schools Connector Coordinator at iaqschools@epa.gov.