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COVID-19's effect on health and care: Is this a portent of the 'new normal'?
By Charles Alessi | 05:33 am | March 31, 2020
COVID-19 appeared in late 2019 and its epicentre has been moving with alarming speed from the far east toward Europe and now more toward the Americas.
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Digital data opt-out scheme in England put on hold amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Sophie Porter | 04:58 am | March 31, 2020
The scheme aims to improve access to health data for research and planning.
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UK: COVID-19 open data hackathon
By Rosy Matheson | 02:51 pm | March 27, 2020
The Open Data Institute Leeds, NHS Digital and Beautiful Information have just run their first “Open Data Saves Lives” hackathon in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  
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Two Israeli hospitals launch AI-based tele-ICU to support COVID-19 patients
By Tammy Lovell | 07:33 am | March 27, 2020
CLEW’s platform provides predictive analytics to detect respiratory deterioration in advance.