Cards ranked the highest with a germ score of 1,206, followed by CitiBike, Cash, and a Park Bench. The lowest was surprisingly the NYC Subway pole with a score of 68. (It is recommended a food establishment have a score of 10 or less)
“We’re not all dropping dead,” Reynolds said. “It’s just a hazard that’s part of life. I just focus on washing my hands. If everyone was better about doing that we could reduce about 30% of all illnesses, if we just washed our hands at the proper times ― before you eat and before you prepare food.”
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