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  • New York Needed Ventilators. So They Developed One in a Month.

    Steve Lohr

    April 20, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

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    After learning that the U.S. would likely face a shortage of ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic, a group of "scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, physicians and regulatory experts" collaborated to design an automatic resuscitator that can be used to help "less critically ill patients." The streamlined creation comes with an affordable price tag, making it more scalable for use in rural areas or less developed regions, and has also been approved by the F.D.A. for use in hospitals.

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  • Income Before: $18,000. After: $85,000. Does Tiny Nonprofit Hold a Key to the Middle Class?

    Steve Lohr

    March 15, 2019 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, New York, New York

    A nonprofit in Queens trains low-income New Yorkers to work in successful tech companies. The program, which focuses on training folks without four-year degrees to provide access to higher wages, places graduates in the software engineering industry's top companies, like JP Morgan Chase and GrubHub.

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