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Can Covid Spread With Air Conditioning? HVAC Makers Plan Upgrades

More research points to airborne transmission of coronavirus
Companies scramble to prepare office space for workers’ return

Modern systems that heat/cool city buildings — Photographer: Barry Winiker/Getty Images

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Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal

By Thomas Black

July 27, 2020 at 6:00 AM EDT

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The long-staid world of HVAC is suddenly in the spotlight.

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Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal