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Wearable fitness devices deliver early warning of possible COVID-19 infection

  • Written by Albert H. Titus, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
imageFitness information from wearable devices can reveal when the body is fighting an infection.Nico De Pasquale Photography/Stone via Getty Images

The difficulty many people have getting tested for SARS-CoV-2 and delays in receiving test results make early warning of possible COVID-19 infections all the more important, and data from wearable health...

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