Robots Join the Fight Against COVID-19

As the coronavirus spreads, robots are becoming vital helpers to keep humans safe.

Apr 10, 2020

Robotics and automated equipment may still be a bit futuristic for everyday use, but during the current coronavirus pandemic, they are becoming an interesting and valuable asset to keep hospitals clean. 

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