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WEF panel finds low risk of coronavirus for wastewater workers

from WaterWorld

WEF panel finds low risk of coronavirus for wastewater workers WaterWorld A blue-ribbon panel of experts convened by the Water Environment Federation to evaluate safety of wastewater workers during the coronavirus pandemic concluded that occupational risk of infection is low, standard wastewater treatment processes inactivate the virus, and additional research should be conducted to further increase understanding of hazards and protections for personnel. The panel also updated the guidelines for protection of wastewater personnel from potential pathways of exposure to biological hazards, including coronavirus. READ MORE

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