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Hello! Sharing new project updates on behalf of the researchers at OCLC:

REALM Project update: Fourth round of testing begins 

 

Test 4 announced 

Five items were selected for thefourthround of Battelle lab testing to examine the length of time the COVID-19 virus may live on materials commonly used in archives, libraries, and museums. The studybegan onFriday, July 31,on items provided by Columbus Metropolitan Libraryandthe National Archives and Records Administration.In response tofeedback from the library community and discussion among REALM working groups,fourof the five itemsselected fortest 4 aresimilarbookmaterials aswere studied intest 1; for this test they will be stacked to simulatetheircommonstorageconfigurationin bins, book drops, and on shelves.    

 

Learn more about the materials tested for round 4 on the Happening Now page

 

Visit theHappening Nowfor recent REALM Project updates; for more on the scope, timeline, and committees involved with #REALMproject, visitoc.lc/realm-project. 

 

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Be well ARLISians.

Best,

Larry Eames

 

Larry Eames (he/him & she/her pronouns)

ARLIS/NA Media Editor
Instruction Librarian
Kraemer Family Library
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