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Updated · Fox News · Jun 17
LifeStraw Drops to $15 on Early Prime Day Deal as 10,000 Sold in May
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 17

LifeStraw Drops to $15 on Early Prime Day Deal as 10,000 Sold in May

1 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jun 17

Summary

  • $15 gets Amazon shoppers a single LifeStraw in early Prime Day promotions, down from $16.95, with multipacks also discounted.
  • 10,000-plus units sold on Amazon in May and 120,000 reviews with a 4.8-star rating have kept the portable filter among the site's popular outdoor products.
  • Each straw filters up to 1,000 gallons and removes up to 99.9% of bacteria, parasites and microplastics from freshwater sources, making it a low-cost camping and travel tool.
  • The product is less suited to filtering large volumes for groups, though each purchase also funds safe drinking water for a schoolchild for a year.

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