"Between 10,000 and 20,000 Canadian hospital beds are blocked on any given day, and CHAIR believes universal airborne protection could cut that number in half. The pilot is designed to test that hypothesis with measured data."

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"Each new hospital bed costs about $1 million to build – and another $500K to $1 million annually to staff and operate. Protecting a bed with upper-air UV costs about $5,000 initially and a few hundred dollars a year to maintain and operate."

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“SaniLume is roughly 15 to 30 times the air disinfection of the best upper-room devices previously tested at Leeds, and about 300 times that of typical ceiling-mounted units.” said Hunt. “That is why we are excited to put it to the test in real hospitals."

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"CHAIR announces facility-wide pilots of SaniLume upper-air UV with Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre and British Columbia’s PHSA, building on University of Leeds results showing up to 99.7% reduction of airborne pathogens" 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

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"As a result, as many as one in five hospital beds can be occupied by someone who was infected in hospital. Those blocked beds back up emergency departments and delay care for everyone else."

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