Social\u002Dmedia users are sharing a surprisingly effective way to protect yourself indoors from the wildfire smoke blanketing the East Coast.
Public health experts said Corsi-Rosenthal purifiers are highly effective at removing particles from the air. Petri Kalliomaki, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health, said their clean air delivery rate is relatively high and can be used to purify air against not only smoke, but pollen and viruses.
“I can confidently say this thing is working really well today,” she said. “I was able to filter out all the particles in the air basically back down to what I saw last week within a matter of minutes.” “When you have to seal up a building and reduce the amount of air flow coming in and when you have to spend a lot of time indoors, this is where portable air cleaners can really make a difference in your life,” he said.Article contentGrace Turner, 31, built her box fan purifier for her home in Rochester, N.Y., after picking up the trick from living in Salt Lake City. She shared her DIY box on TikTok and said the air purifier has made a difference in her home.
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