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Podcast: Maine Things Considered
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Maine Hospitals Worry About Trump Administration's New Coronavirus Data Collection Policy
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:03:11
Publish Date: 2020-07-15 16:42:59
Description: As of Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will no longer receive data from hospitals related to COVID-19. The Trump administration has instead directed hospitals to report that data to a private portal on the federal Health and Human Services website. The change is raising concerns about transparency. And though federal officials are touting it as a way to streamline data collection, some Maine hospitals say it's more burdensome.
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