“The advent of COVID-19 caused the shift of working pattern to work from home remotely for many employees. However, homes may not be a good working environment, compared to conventional office settings with better air conditioning and ventilation systems,” the study concluded.

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, poor air quality poses a significant threat to well-being. Short-term symptoms may include irritated eyes, nose and throat, as well as headaches and dizziness. However, long-term exposure to poor IAQ can cause respiratory diseases, heart disease and cancer, according to the EPA.

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