An open letter signed by infectious disease and public health experts urged law enforcement not to deploy tear gas on anti-racism protesters.
found civilians with repeated exposure to tear gas were more likely to develop chronic respiratory conditions.
Chin-Hong, who helped edit the letter after it was drafted by a group of infectious disease experts at the University of Washington, said it was published with the goal of supporting protesters while helping them to mitigate risk.“We wanted to affirm people’s right to speak out against all the tragedy that’s happening in the U.S right now,” he said. “To arm people with the knowledge of how they can stay safe while affirming their right to have their voices heard.
This would include authorities maintaining social distance from protesters, wearing masks, not detaining protesters in confined spaces such as jails and police vans, and stopping the use of tear gas. After attending protests, he suggested getting tested, cooperating with contact tracers and avoiding vulnerable family members.that protests, some of which turn out thousands of people, could become superspreading events for the coronavirus.
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