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Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere? (www.vox.com)
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Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere?::Can special lightbulbs end the next pandemic before it starts?

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[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 2 points 10 months ago

Ozone is a concern (it's bad to breathe it), as is using it as a cheap way to do less proper ventilation

It also wouldn't do much for things like COVID, where ventilation does help