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    Coronavirus-related layoffs hit health tech startups

    by Rebecca Robbins and Erin Brodwin Apr 07, 2020 2 minutes
    An interstate sits empty in San Francisco on April 1.

    SAN FRANCISCO — With the economy in freefall amid the coronavirus pandemic, some health tech startups have started to furlough and lay off workers. The cuts underscore that not even digital health — an industry whose offerings are in high demand during the crisis — is immune to

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