EPA speeds OK of 300 coronavirus disinfectants

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The Environmental Protection Agency has streamlined its chemical approval process to speed up getting surface disinfectants that kill the coronavirus to market, an unprecedented action that has made some 300 products available as the crisis peaks.

“We’re doing the job. We’re getting the job done,” said EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler.

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