Archive: 2020

Residents report increased secondhand smoke exposure during pandemic

“As Americans continue to spend more time than ever before at home due to COVID-19, some residents of apartments, condominiums, and other types of multi-unit housing report that they are experiencing an increase in secondhand smoke exposure. As both…

Smoke-Free Housing Recommendations During COVID19

Smoke-Free Housing Recommendations During COVID-19 presents recommendations from Live Smoke Free for property owners, managers, and homeowners, including recommendations specific to public housing. With more residents staying home to prevent the…

Smokefree Housing with Mental Health America (video)

Produced by the American Lung Association in partnership with Mental Health America of Kentucky, this is a three-minute video discussion of the correlation between mental illness and smoking, the HUD smoke free housing rule, and the effect of secondhand…