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UW researchers find more precise way to detect COVID-19 pneumonia

October 17, 2020

Using a custom artificial intelligence algorithm, the research team drew upon tens of thousands of chest X-rays to show its method could identify pneumonia caused by COVID-19 with 88 percent accuracy.

Read the full article at: https://news.wisc.edu/uw-researchers-find-more-precise-way-to-detect-covid-19-pneumonia/
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