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The importance of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Logan Lutton ,Jeff Bendix, Senior Editor

Telehealth has many benefits, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Russell Libby, MD, says that telehealth helps keep infected patients out of health care institutions, thus slowing the disease’s spread, and enables doctors to stay in contact with their regular patients.

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