Pennsylvania has one of the most serious radon problems in the country

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February 18, 2015 at 6:49 p.m. UTC

Pennsylvania has one of the most serious radon problems in the country.

An estimated 40% of homes have radon levels above the Environmental Protection Agency's action guideline.

The average in the Pittsburgh area is also well above this level.

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