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Medicare and Medicaid patients get access to telemedicine, but challenges remain
CMS expands telehealth policy, but does not allow therapy services by phone.
Apr 1![PHOTO: Two staff members wheel Amwell telemedicine carts into the entrance of the University of California San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital during an outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus, March 16, 2020.]()
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Why coronavirus grocery buying spree may leave farmers in the lurch
Possible shutdowns and demand changes have farmers on edge.
Apr 1![PHOTO: Luis Salazar gives instructions to a farmer as they harvest Romanesco Cauliflower in Imperial Valley, El Centro, Calif., March 24, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus economic updates: Dow plunges as Trump warns of 'painful' weeks to come
The health crisis has increasingly become an economic one.
42m ago![PHOTO: The bell used to open and close the markets hangs in front of an empty podium above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, March 20, 2020.]()
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Coronavirus map: Tracking the spread in the US and around the world
The COVID-19 outbreak that began in China has sickened thousands worldwide.
11m ago![PHOTO: This handout illustration image taken with a scanning electron microscope shows SARS-CoV-2 (yellow)also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19isolated emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab.]()
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WH task force to reveal sobering data that drove decision to extend restrictions
The administration is also considering whether everyone should wear a face mask.
Mar 31![PHOTO: President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, March 30, 2020, in Washington.]()
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What we know about coronavirus' long-term effects
Other respiratory disease can teach us about the lingering effects of COVID-19.
Mar 28![PHOTO: A ventilator is pictured during an instruction session with doctors at the Universitaetsklinikum Eppendorf in Hamburg, Germany, March 25, 2020.]()
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Doctors fear shortage of drug that prevents people from ripping out ventilator tubes
With much-needed equipment comes demands to put it all to use.
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