CNET July 16, 2020
Corinne Reichert

Amid pandemic-induced social distancing, 5G could help us get medical care in a safer, more virtual way.

Something’s wrong. Shanice’s young son Terrance has lost consciousness. His limbs start jerking and his eyes roll back. Terrance has some special needs — he’s diabetic and allergic to penicillin. And he needs help. Right now.

As soon as Shanice calls 911, the operator moves into action, dispatching an ambulance that’s personalized for Terrance. Once inside, an EMT sends his vitals — including internal scans — to the hospital in real time, letting the doctors on site prepare for his...

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