When preparing for the possibility that they would have a patient with Ebola, University of Iowa (UI) Hospitals and Clinics developed and created a biocontainment unit. But there needed to be a way to safely turn the unit back into an intensive care unit that was safe for all patients. That is when Mike Hartley, emergency manager for UI Hospitals and Clinics, learned about the effectiveness of ionized hydrogen peroxide, which would prove to be beneficial once COVID-19 hit.
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