Woman is shocked to find out that her entire apartment is covered in mold. Concerns over mold are at all-time highs, with monthly searches for "mold symptoms" hitting the highest level ever in October of 2024, according to the Independent. More than 75,000 people each year are hospitalized with fungal diseases. "Clearly many Americans are experiencing and dealing with black mold, especially in northern and eastern states where it’s more humid, and are concerned about the health impacts it can have," said home editor at Expert Reviews Danielle Amato. "Water-damaged and humid homes are an ideal breeding ground for this type of harmful mold – the recent storms that have hit the US may also have influenced these searches." Be safe, folks! Video: ava_dettore5 / tt.