The "smart shirts" helping reduce the pressure COVID-19 is putting on hospitals

Hexoskin's high-tech shirts monitor vital signs at home, freeing up valuable space and time for health-care workers on the pandemic's frontlines.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:33 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 18:33 (UTC)
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title_fr Les «vestes intelligentes » aident à réduire la pression que la COVID-19 exerce sur les hôpitaux
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