Researchers Develop Wearable Sensor to Monitor COVID-19
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John Rogers talks about his team's work on the first wearable COVID-19 monitor.
Worn 24/7, the soft, flexible sensor is being used to monitor cough, shortness of breath and fever in a small number of patients and front-line health care workers. Researchers hope the device can provide more insight about the coronavirus. John Rogers, a Northwestern University professor who led the technology development, talks about the device.
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Researchers Develop Wearable Sensor to Monitor COVID-19
Clip: 7/23/2020 | 5m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Worn 24/7, the soft, flexible sensor is being used to monitor cough, shortness of breath and fever in a small number of patients and front-line health care workers. Researchers hope the device can provide more insight about the coronavirus. John Rogers, a Northwestern University professor who led the technology development, talks about the device.
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