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Meet the 12 telemedicine startups being put to the test as they gear up to confront the coronavirus pandemic

For startups in the industry, it's a critical chance to prove they can be useful at a time of need. The startups are adding appointments, physicians, programs, and tests to help providers combat the pandemic, according to aBesides freeing up space and workers in hospitals, they also enable the social distancing required to contain outbreaks.

Telemedicine startups raised $3.3 billion in 244 deals last year, according to CB Insights. In 2018, they raised $4.8 billion in 238 deals. "We're busy," said a spokesperson for American Well, one of the leading telehealth companies in the US, in an email. "Demand for healthcare across all care setting is surging right now, and telehealth is no different." Doctolib's video consultations are increasing every hour as health professionals in France get more equipped with the technology.

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