{"id":3155,"date":"2022-08-09T05:11:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T02:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyla.com\/p\/?p=3155"},"modified":"2022-08-10T21:42:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T18:42:50","slug":"weekly-update-august-1-2022-diy-air-filter-aims-to-rid-covid-from-indoor-spaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyla.com\/p\/blog\/weekly-update-august-1-2022-diy-air-filter-aims-to-rid-covid-from-indoor-spaces\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Update August 1, 2022 &#8211; DIY air filter aims to rid COVID from indoor spaces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More people are catching COVID a second time, heightening risk for long-COVID<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/nQfPOH5ipznc0KjYqyp7GNCfPAMa661tjbVtPTstUtZ4DGtzXVdxIJMPohXP8QOzwAwuqsmvFpZ5Ax0FWKOFWdUfdbAqPpdCjzZut8DwT9PArJfbJaamqgrSOFe7D6E3bBbH9Xdte_2ocDjp2LlcgMs\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1><strong>Trending this Week<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/oW0SFjrFGrCkGGib-5quVin__UVIjKMyLTaNmshtC-YyVkyk_t1-_RySFvQGJZvzFvb4O_M4q28dZoVt3b3EQtghT_ndHGlu3dYRbGwDEOj0ru5l0s3j7zAkhrUbmf8sqe9qtcLe1E0KnoWtH-rsHDk\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>More people are catching COVID a second time, heightening risk for long-COVID<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Emerging evidence suggests that catching the coronavirus a second time can heighten long-term health risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-08-01\/coronavirus-reinfection-risk\">Read More &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/nwEs1owtEab8BBFH6nVq-fl5sel2PJchsFXWCoa_mLha3qVAvsk-UrL0MqZcIigD04Ezo35l3-TpvM7Pz_1Cjkvju5T0bl63PIlK8edbDSjLk_S5n-qVdODgOty9save_18m_-O5HT644KnjS7zBLB4\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>LA Schools drop COVID-19 safety rules<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 safety measures will mirror county requirements, a step back from more aggressive protocols on testing, masking and vaccinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-08-02\/l-a-schools-drop-aggressive-covid-19-safety-rules\">Read More &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/mqiBkDOQ-xLSNilxa1EEbxGaDEc_PNGA6obOligcf39jX-JyMwSblCwDicyPG_jBuqQox_KtGc6rdFrDi8RZ4nbQDH0Fuf2RSY0H1f7i8NjKS14NjkptBElhFXSi2f0ZZazTYkK3gf3Fpg0MGVb88gw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>LA COVID surge appears to be cresting- still far from good<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have dropped, COVID-19 deaths remain on the rise and aren&#8217;t likely to decrease for some time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-08-03\/l-a-covid-surge-appears-to-be-cresting-but-far-from-good\">Read More &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/8ijKQj1LcbQBm19LE_FGe1q71R5KkcUnNT9TpBfwEvbX8abs_E6uXhDgMQBkyBmdyAG0s1VQdNhJZF8grFo9s9a3E4c_wVx_ykTetYpVazQVWGLDviQ5CbwE6ujBtDBjGC1R2TKip0shFh2bqi9F-dc\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>DIY air filter aims to rid COVID from indoor spaces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The device uses fans and filters to pull contaminants \u2014 including smoke, dog dander and the unwelcome coronavirus \u2014 out of indoor air. The problem is that indoor air is \u201cvery hard to regulate,\u201d Siegel said. Building codes are typically used when a structure is first built or undergoes major renovations, he said, and then \u201cit\u2019s never looked at again unless something stops working.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-07-20\/diy-push-to-rid-indoor-air-of-covid\">Read More &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More people are catching COVID a second time, heightening risk for long-COVID Trending this Week More people are catching COVID a second time, heightening risk for long-COVID Emerging evidence suggests that catching the coronavirus a second time can heighten long-term health risks. 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