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Two Democrats have won their Senate races in Georgia, giving the party control of the Senate. That means Democrats will have full control of the legislative branch when Joe Biden takes office.

Our politics team has a great breakdown of what that means for key issues on Biden’s agenda, including healthcare

Also today in healthcare news: 8 newly minted digital-health unicorns, Amazon’s sleep-tracking plans, and a vaccine loophole


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The 8 digital health startups to watch that are changing healthcare in 2021

Read the full list from Megan Hernbroth here>>


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Amazon previously rolled-out an Alexa-enabled microwave, among other products.
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EXCLUSIVE: Amazon is quietly building a new Alexa device to help you sleep better

Read the full story from Eugene Kim here>>


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A frontline healthcare worker receives a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination at the Park County Health Departments storefront clinic on January 5, 2021 in Livingston, Montana.
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Young, healthy people have figured out a loophole to get the COVID vaccine without skipping the line

Read the full story from Kimberly Leonard here>>


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