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Crisis emerges, as patients delay medical care during COVID

Unseen crisis emerges as patients delay medical care during the pandemic

12/29/2020

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Crisis emerges, as patients delay medical care during COVID

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Unseen crisis emerges as patients delay medical care during the pandemic

For much of the year, millions of Americans have been hunkering down and avoiding crowds to try to stay safe from COVID-19. But with that, many have also been delaying important medical care, sometimes with devastating consequences. John Yang reports.

12/29/2020

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