Collected Item: “Bottleneck for U.S. Coronavirus Response: The Fax Machine”
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Bottleneck for U.S. Coronavirus Response: The Fax Machine
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article
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One problem the United States is facing during the pandemic is a fragmented health care system that is reliant on outdated technology, like the fax machine. This article goes into detail about why we are in this situation and the effects it is having on the nations response to the virus.
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technology, fax machine, healthcare, Houston, testing
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/13/upshot/coronavirus-response-fax-machines.html?fbclid=IwAR2Op3DlGxs9rUd_S212Kpl-CzhPHwwrgGeRBEwdWKqXubidNBnwc1dQLkU
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Sarah Kliff and Margot Sanger-Katz
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2020-07-13