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Jan 26, 2020

A man diagnosed with Wuhan coronavirus near Seattle is being treated largely by a robot

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI

The first person diagnosed with the Wuhan coronavirus in the United States is being treated by a few medical workers and a robot.

The robot, equipped with a stethoscope, is helping doctors take the man’s vitals and communicate with him through a large screen, said Dr. George Diaz, chief of the infectious disease division at the Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington.

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