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Elderly New Yorkers Receive Robot To Combat Loneliness
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May 29, 2022
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3:55Now PlayingElderly New Yorkers will now be eligible to receive a sweet companion but, with a twist... Jayar Jackson and Dan Evans break it down on The Watchlist. Watch LIVE weekdays at noon ET.
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"New York state officials will distribute robots to hundreds of elderly residents, saying the digital companions will remind them to take their medication, help contact loved ones, book an Uber ride and even engage in small talk and crack jokes.
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) will deliver the machines to the homes of 800 older adults as a way to combat the growing problem of loneliness, state officials said."
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