Becker's Healthcare April 27, 2020
Healthcare providers across the U.S. and around the world are finding new applications for robotic technology to care for COVID-19 patients.
The robots help stem the spread of COVID-19 and conserve personal protective equipment during the pandemic. Here are seven ways hospitals have deployed robots over the past few months.
1. Nuro robots, called R2, are delivering food, fresh linens and protective gear from a supply depot to a field hospital in Sacramento, Calif., according to a Wall Street Journal report.
2. The Nuro robots are also delivering food from an off-site kitchen to COVID-19 patients in quarantine in San Francisco.
3. In China, Antwork Technologies’ drone delivery service is making deliveries to hospitals, including flying test samples from one...
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