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Bloomberg News: How Hospital Architects Are Preparing for Future Pandemics

October 27, 2022 / Dochitect / Dochitect in the News

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Publication: Bloomberg News
Title: How Hospital Architects Are Preparing for Future Pandemics
Author: Fiona Rutherford
Date: October 27, 2022

Excerpt:
Covid has also sparked interest in being prepared for other events, said Diana Anderson, a Boston-based physician and architect at Jacobs Solutions Inc. Clients, architects, and designers are thinking more about natural disasters, climate change and other emergency situations that a building might need to be ready for, she said.

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