U.S. White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner's task force seeks to create a national COVID-19 surveillance system, Politico reports. The task force asked health technology companies to provide information to see where patients have sought treatment and for what illness. According to seven tech executives asked about the project, the federal government would be able to monitor bed availability and the number of patients in emergency rooms. White House Spokesman Avi Berkowitz denied any proposals have taken place.
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