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160204-F-LU738-032

A nurse pierces the finger of a patient to test blood sugar for diabetes. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that 94% of patients hospitalized because of the COVID-19 strand of coronavirus in the New York City area had a chronic health problem. The three most prevalent conditions were hypertension, obesity, and diabetes . (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards/Released)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards
VIRIN: 200513-F-LU738-031.JPG
FULL SIZE: 2.1 MB
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NIKON D800E

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24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0

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4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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160204-F-LU738-032

A nurse pierces the finger of a patient to test blood sugar for diabetes. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that 94% of patients hospitalized because of the COVID-19 strand of coronavirus in the New York City area had a chronic health problem. The three most prevalent conditions were hypertension, obesity, and diabetes . (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards/Released)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Travis Edwards
VIRIN: 200513-F-LU738-031.JPG
FULL SIZE: 2.1 MB
Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON D800E

LENS

24.0-120.0 mm f/4.0

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

1000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

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