Southbury, Conn., Town Hall Installs GE Current UV-C Devices

Dan Nowak at newstimes reports as fall approached in 2020 and the pandemic continued to impact Connecticut, Southbury residents expressed concerns with possible exposure to COVID-19 in public buildings. This concern prompted Southbury Emergency Management Director Steve Schnell and his team to research and provide additional ways to protect the public. As a way to complement mask wearing, social distancing and other safety protocols, the Southbury Emergency Management team discovered a company that created ultraviolet LED smoke detector-like devices that target the inactivation of aerosolized viruses like the coronavirus. “These devices were brought to our attention by members of…