Redesigning Office Buildings in Response to COVID-19

Written By Ladan Ghobad

Bio-metric screening section added in lobbies, 6’ distance sensors for individuals to wear, and Plexiglass dividers between workstations are some solutions that a high-rise office building in New York City has implemented to reduce the risk of virus transmission.

This interesting video from Wall Street Journal shows how office spaces are redesigned in highly-occupied office buildings in response to COVID-19.

Reference: https://www.wsj.com/video/the-office-redesign-has-only-just-begun/93CDF89A-AA8B-4784-802C-F55F92EB618A.html

Ladan Ghobad
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