UK ambulance service considers adopting Google's Live Transcribe to treat patients with hearing loss

Advocates have been pushing for this for years

Communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing can be a tricky proposition sometimes in a world of sound, but there are always great adaptations out there that can help bridge the interpretation gap. Cue the coronavirus pandemic: everyone is a wearing a mask these days and that has left those who could lip read a challenge to figure out if they're getting the messages they need.

Danny Hughes, a medic for the South East Coast Ambulance Service in the United Kingdom, found that he could use Google's Live Transcribe app to let patients know what he's saying.

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