EPA Approves Use of COVID-Fighting Antimicrobial Air Treatment Solution in Maryland

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Environmental Protection Agency added Maryland and 3 different states to the existing nationalist wellness exigency exemption for the usage of Grignard Pure, the lone antimicrobial aerial attraction effectual against COVID-19, Grignard Pure LLC said successful a connection this week.

The different 3 states are Nevada, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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Grignard Pure is the archetypal and lone EPA-approved antimicrobial aerial attraction solution designed to importantly trim the viral load of the SARS-CoV-2 microorganism successful the air, wherever transmission is astir likely, according to the statement. The EPA undertook a thorough reappraisal of the product’s health, safety, and efficacy performance, and confirmed Grignard Pure’s effectiveness successful sidesplitting much than 98% of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Under the presumption of the exigency exemptions, Grignard Pure is approved for usage successful the pursuing listed indoor spaces, occupied oregon unoccupied, erstwhile adherence to existent nationalist wellness guidelines – specified arsenic societal distancing and capableness restrictions is impractical oregon hard to maintain. Areas of peculiar interest see breakrooms, locker rooms, bathrooms, lobbies, elevators, eating areas, and nutrient mentation areas within:

  • Health attraction facilities;
  • Intrastate buses, trains, and subways;
  • Food processing facilities.
  • In Maryland and Pennsylvania, indoor spaces wrong authorities facilities wherever radical are conducting enactment are deemed indispensable by the authorities and allowed by the authorities pb agency.

The institution said the aerial attraction provides a continuous furniture of added extortion that would guarantee Maryland could proceed to stay open.

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