Family becomes environmental cleaners to help Chickasaw County

One family is doing its part to protect people from the coronavirus.

Their part to protect people from the coronavirus.

Wtva's alexis jones is live in houston with how they are keeping chickasaw county clean.

I'm in houston where a family travels around to help sanitize houses and churches.

Sot: "we really wanted to do something so we decided that we were going to get out on the frontline."

Amy gardner and her family wanted to help those who have underlying conditions.

Gardner said she and her son have severe asthma and are high risk for the coronavirus.

Gardner, her husband, and son decided to take online courses to become certified environmental cleaners.

Now, they clean churches and homes around chickasaw county.

Sot: "we decided even though we got this underlying condition we are going to get out and do everything we can for our county and our state."

Amy gardner- environmental cleaner trt: 8 the gardner family sterilizes high touch surfaces with hospital-grade chemicals.

They spray inside churches and homes with foggers recommended by the cdc.

Stand up: gardner said the disinfect protects inside buildings for up to six to eight weeks depending on the amount of people who come in.

Vo: gardner's husband and son didn't want to talk on camera.

But gardner said they will continue to do their part to keep mississippians safe.

Sot: "we just want to help everybody make it through this hardship in our lives.

Corona is a very dangerous disease.

It's very dangerous."

Gardner also wants people to know if they are not certified, they should not use foggers and chemicals.

She said you could create more harm than good.

In houston.

Alexis jones.

Wtva 9 news.

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