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How'd that COVID pivot go?

 

Today, we have a story on the pivot to virtual and telehealth laws that led a local provider to keep pandemic-time changes in place. 

 

About 14 months ago, lots of local founders and technologists met the moment with responses and new products. It was innovation at work.

 

But was it built to last? Is your pandemic project still going? What did you learn?

 

Tell us by replying here or emailing baltimore@technical.ly.

 

—Technical.ly Assistant Editor Stephen Babcock (stephen@technical.ly)

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