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Study links smoke from 2020 wildfires to rise in COVID cases, deaths

Original post made on Aug 27, 2021

A new study that links wildfire smoke with rising COVID-19 infections and deaths did not surprise local experts, who said the findings reinforce the precautions taken in the Bay Area.

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Posted by Steven Nelson
a resident of Cuesta Park
on Aug 27, 2021 at 10:25 am

Steven Nelson is a registered user.

President Conley of the MVWSD called a Special Meeting to discuss this as one of the topics [Smoke and ventilation protocols for school kids]. See the MVWSD Agenda and attached supporting materials /
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/and look at the recorded session toward the last third of the meeting.

With a new set of "recirculating" M 13 based air handling systems, it looks like the MVWSD may be fully set to handle both Ventilation and Filtration in a district-wide centralized climate controlled environment. Adjustable for heavy smoke conditions. Your new MVWSD facilities Bond Taxes at work.
Good job.


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