RETAIL: DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR INFECTION CONTROL. HE N D E R S ON IN SIG HTS | COVID-19 SERI ES
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many retail spaces have closed their doors to protect shoppers from the spread of this new disease. Although retailers will reopen and greet customers again, it won’t be business as usual. New social distancing and infection control measures are necessary not only to keep consumers safe but to build their confidence that it’s ok to shop without fear.
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SURFACES
BIOAEROSOL TRANSMISSION
SURFACE CONTACT TRANSMISSION
▪ HEPA filtration of HVAC
▪ Increase surface cleaning
▪ UV lights in HVAC equipment
▪ Touchless door/plumbing fixtures
▪ UV lights in upper room areas
▪ Remove cloth seats in dressing/waiting areas
▪ Increased ventilation
▪ UVc light sanitation of surfaces
▪ Maintain 50% humidity ▪ Add thermal cameras at entry points for temperature testing of customers
- Restrooms, dressing rooms, checkout areas ▪ Leverage technology to reduce touchpoints in purchases CON TI N U ED