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COVID-19 Information

Resuming travel around the world

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose risks and dramatically impact our daily lives and livelihoods. But in many locations, we are once again on the move.

People are cautiously returning to work, school, travel and a general sense of normalcy. And, every step of the way, Otis is here to help you more confidently move forward – and upward.

Explore the ways we’re working to keep people on the move, from solutions that create more contactless experiences to resources for a lower exposure risk – all supported by independent scientific research like our elevator airflow study.

 

Airflow

Ride with confidence 

Wondering about the risks of riding in an elevator right now? Explore study findings about the airflow within elevators and read objective answers, backed by research and data, from leading air quality experts.

 

Explore the Study
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The way you ride

Social distancing. Hand sanitization. Proper mask wearing. Proper equipment cleaning. Both passengers and building owners can take simple steps to reduce exposure. Browse our resources to learn more.

PASSENGER TIPS(PDF)

BUILDING TOOLKIT (PDF)
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Touchless solutions 

See how our touchless technology solutions allow you to control the elevator experience with your smartphone or hand gestures and voice commands – reducing your risk of exposure to various germs including the virus that causes COVID-19.

 

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