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TEMPERATURE SCREENING MAY SOON BE A REQUIREMENT TO VISIT
PUBLIC PLACES.
THE CITY OF DALLAS IS BUYING
100 INFRARED THERMOMETER KIOSKS.
KEN KALTHOFF SHOWS US HOW
THEY WORK AND HOW THEY WILL BE
USED. >> Reporter:
INFRARED THERMOMETER KIOSK IS NOW POSTED
AT THE ENTRANCE OF SUN
TRONNIC, THE RICHARDSON COMPANY THAT
BUILDS THE DEVICES FOR
OH WILLOW. >> MAINTAINING THE SOCIAL DISTANCING HAS NOT BEEN A
PROBLEM. IN FACT, IT'S BEEN ALMOST
SECONDLY NATURE FOR US BY
NOW. >> Reporter: IT HELPS ENSURE
THAT EMPLOYEES WHO SOMETIMES WORK IN CLOSE QUARTERS ARE NOT CONTAGIOUS WITH FEVERS. >> THIS HAS GOTTEN A LOT OF ATTENTION AND DESERVEDLY
SO. >> Reporter: THE WILLOW FOUNDER
DEMONSTRATED FOR US THE DEVICE THAT'S BEEN IN USE FOR YEARS,
BUT IS EXTREMELY POPULAR NOW.
A CAMERA HELPS YOU LINE UP
WITH THE TEMPERATURE
CHECK. >> AS SOON AS YOU LINE UP WITH
IT, THE SENSOR TAKES A
TEMPERATURE AT THE FOREHEAD TO
WHERE YOUR GLASSES
HANG. THAT IS THE PLACE WHERE YOU ARE WARMEST. >> Reporter: IT PRINTS A STICKER
TO SHOW YOU SHOW YOU HAVE BEEN
SCANNED.
100 DEVICES WILL
ONLY PRINT STICKERS AND WON'T
SAVE ANY PHOTOS OR PERSONAL INFORMATION.
THE CITY IS STILL WORKING ON A
REOPENING PLAN TO
DECIDE EXACTLY WHERE THE KIOSKS WILL BE.
YOU MAY FIND ONE BESIDES THE
METAL DETECTOR AT DALLAS CITY
HALL.
THEY COULD BE AT DALLAS LOVE
FIELD. >> FOR PASSENGERS BUT MORE
FOR THE BACK AREAS WHERE PEOPLE ARE
HANDLING
THINGS. >> Reporter: TEMPERATURE SCREENING MAY BE IN IN "M"
PLACES IN THE NEAR
FUTURE. >>
I WOULD LIKE FOR MY FAMILY TO BE ABLE TO GO SHOP AT PLACES
WHERE WREN WE KNOW PEOPLE ARE
HEALTHY AND NOT PASSING
CONTAGIOUS PROBLEMS AROUND. >> Reporter: IT'S A STEP
TOWARD MAKING PEOPLE FEEL MORE
COMFORTABLE IN THE WAKE OF A
PANDEMIC. IN RICHARDSON, KEN KALTHOFF, NBC 5.
>> THE CITY OF DALLAS USED