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Research in child day care centers in Helsinki shows purifying the air reduces infectious illness by almost 20%, and that purifying the air in all public spaces should be examined. (yle.fi)
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[-] TheBat@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago

If only there was something that could help us with that. 🌲🌳🌴

[-] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 days ago

Indoor plants help add oxygen/reduce co2 as well as help regulate relative humidity, and some research suggests they may absorb certain VOCs, but they do nothing to trap pathogens. Any ol’ paper filter does a great job of trapping pathogens though.

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