4 Steps to Reopening Your Business Safely BDA Takeaway

Bellevue, WALocal News

As Bellevue businesses prepare to reopen amid COVID-19, Hermanson shares four crucial steps during the BDA Takeaway that can help ensure safety for customers and employees. The emphasis on controlled airflow is particularly significant, as it plays a critical role in minimizing pathogen exposure in indoor environments. The article also warns of potential risks associated with returning to spaces that have been left vacant for extended periods, underscoring the importance of thorough preparation. Hermanson's report, "Preparing Your Building for Back to Work," serves as a valuable resource for businesses seeking to implement these safety measures effectively. It provides insights into best practices and actionable steps that can be taken before reopening.

The urgency of this guidance reflects the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic and the need for businesses to adapt swiftly. For additional information, readers are directed to Hermanson's COVID-19 response webpage. By following these recommendations, businesses can foster a safer environment that prioritizes health and well-being upon reopening.

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