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|Podcasts|July 23, 2020
Using technology to combat COVID-19
Author(s)Miranda Hester
Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with Andrew Schuman, MD, to talk about how technology can help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has to changes on many levels from the personal to the societal. There are many simple ways to combat the spread: handwashing, social distancing, and wearing masks, but there's also a place for using more high-tech tools.
Contemporary Pediatrics sat down with Andrew Schuman, MD, to talk about how technology can help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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