Employee urges department to improve ventilation in Building 90 for COVID safety

The recent government meeting in San Francisco highlighted concerns regarding employee safety in older buildings, particularly in relation to COVID-19. An employee shared their personal experience with the virus, noting that they and two colleagues had contracted COVID while working in Building 90.

The employee emphasized the inadequate ventilation in older buildings, stating that it poses a significant risk for the spread of the virus. They urged the department to address these safety issues by improving ventilation systems to ensure a healthier work environment for all employees.

The discussion reflects ongoing concerns about workplace safety amid the pandemic and the need for proactive measures to protect employees in older facilities. The meeting underscored the importance of addressing these issues to enhance employee well-being and prevent further outbreaks.