UV Disinfection in Hospitality

The video discusses the use of LightStrike germ-killing UV robots for sanitizing and disinfecting rooms at the Westin in the Texas Medical Center. Previously used only in healthcare facilities, these robots are now being adopted by hotels to enhance guest safety. Dr. Sarah Simmons highlights the effectiveness of UV technology in killing germs, providing an extra layer of protection. Hotel guests express reassurance and comfort knowing that their environment is thoroughly sanitized.

Where were the UV robots primarily used before being adopted by the Westin hotel?

• In educational institutions

• In residential homes

• In healthcare facilities

• In shopping malls

What is done to the bath amenities after they are disinfected at the hotel?

• They are placed in a bag

• They are sent to another facility

• They are left in the open

• They are disposed of

What has been the traditional gold standard for disinfection before the introduction of UV technology?

• Dry cleaning

• Chemical disinfection

• Air purification

• Steam cleaning

What is the main advantage of using UV technology for disinfection according to Dr. Sarah Simmons?

• It kills every germ the light touches

• It is faster than chemical disinfection

• It is cheaper than other methods

• It requires no human intervention

Why is UV disinfection considered an extra layer of protection?

• It replaces human cleaning entirely

• It is more environmentally friendly

• It is a new trend in hospitality

• It ensures no spot is missed

How did hotel guests Pat and Alicia Curry feel about the UV disinfection process?

• Confused

• Reassured

• Disappointed

• Indifferent