Shipping containers retrofitted for COVID-19 screening pods

A GTA trades school is using a COVID-19 screening centre made from a shipping container to help keep students safe while learning in class. Tina Yazdani explains how the high-tech pods work.

Sep 23, 2020, 5:44 PM

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