CR3 News Magazine 2020 VOL 4: September Radon, Schools & Home Study | Page 14

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There are more kids studying from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They are in the lowest levels and spending more time there.

1 in 15 homes (5.8 million homes) in US

above action level of 4 pCi/L

Estimated 21,000 lung cancer deaths

annually in US secondary only to smoking

Leading cause of lung cancer in

nonsmokers

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