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  "id": 17734,
  "title": "Autism Diagnoses Spiked After COVID-19, But Probably Not For The Reason You Think",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/autism-diagnoses-spiked-after-covid-19-but-probably-not-for-the",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-01T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceAlert",
    "slug": "sciencealert",
    "url": "https://www.sciencealert.com/autism-diagnoses-spiked-after-covid-19-but-probably-not-for-the-reason-you-think"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "\"A significant sex disparity.\" Don't miss a story, subscribe here.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}