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The New York Times 4:08 pm on June 7, 2021
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New York Turns to Smart Thermometers for Disease Detection in Schools

The technology company Kinsa will distribute as many as 100,000 internet-connected thermometers through the city’s elementary schools.

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The New York Times 10:53 am on December 13, 2020
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Fears of a ‘Twindemic’ Recede as Flu Lies Low

Despite early worries, flu patients are not competing with Covid-19 patients for ventilators, and the threat of dueling outbreaks may be waning.

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The New York Times 7:00 pm on June 29, 2020
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Can This Thermometer Help America Reopen Safely?

With no coronavirus cure or vaccine, early detection of outbreaks is crucial. This tool could help.

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The New York Times 2:04 pm on April 11, 2020
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The Costly Toll of Florida Not Shutting Down Spring Break During Coronavirus

People got sick — and some died — after attending crowded parties and theme parks in Florida as the coronavirus spread.

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The New York Times 6:37 pm on April 4, 2020
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What’s Next in the War on Covid-19?

After this wave of infections, brace yourself for more waves.

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The New York Times 6:30 pm on March 28, 2020
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Rational Panic About Co, but Also Rational Hope

We need to recognize any signposts leading up and out.

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The New York Times 11:52 pm on March 18, 2020
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Can Smart Thermometers Track the Spread of the Coronavirus?

A company that makes internet-connected thermometers has followed the flu more closely than the C.D.C. can. Now the devices may be turning up cases of Covid-19.

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