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On the recordJune 15, 2021
And so, I just think we are underestimating the extent to which people are going to freak out in 18 months, if something that was fantastic and available is suddenly not.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Schatz emphasizes the importance of maintaining telehealth services permanently.

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