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Shipping containers are being converted into intensive care units for COVID-19 patients
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread (1.5 million confirmed cases at the time of writing), there is an unprecedented need for more intensive care units.
An international collaboration of architects and engineers, led by MIT Professor Carlo Ratti, is converting old shipping containers into ICUs that are affordable to mass produce and are easily transportable between cities and borders.
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