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How to Prevent COVID-19 Spread in Farmworker Housing - April 16, 2020
Find out how you can reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread in farmworker housing with some simple changes to sleeping configurations.
This simulation tool shows how easily a virus can spread among farmworkers based on room size and bed arrangements. It also suggests alternative arrangements to help prevent or reduce the spread of illness within a shared space. Developed for NYCAMH and the NEC by Leigh McCue-Weil, associate professor of mechanical engineering at George Mason University.
