Coronavirus Reveals Limits of AI Health Tools

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Makers of some “symptom checker” chatbots and similar health services are struggling to update their products’ algorithms to respond to the coronavirus epidemic

Test kits have been one of the main ways to determine if a patient has coronavirus, but results from throat-swab tests can be inaccurate. WSJ visited a lab in Singapore to see how the kits work and find out why there are questions over accuracy.

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