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In the News: Researchers Develop COVID Symptom Tracking Device

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Posted By Megan Washburn

Researchers at Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have created a small postage stamp-sized flexible device that can track signs and symptoms of COVID-19. The device can be worn 24/7 and provides medical staff with real-time data as it continuously measures and interprets coughing intensity, respiratory sounds, heart rate and fever.

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CBS Chicago - Northwestern, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Develop Wearable Device To Track COVID-19 Symptoms

Cnet - Coronavirus sensor you stick at the top of your chest can track symptoms

Forbes - Wearable Device May Reveal Early Symptoms Of Coronavirus

Modern Healthcare - Northwestern, AbilityLab at work on COVID detection device

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