Are these 4 ASX medical shares set for a healthy 2021?
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If 2020 taught us anything, it was the importance of quality healthcare. The COVID-19 pandemic put unprecedented demand on global health services, with many providers rising to the challenge. Healthcare has long been seen as a defensive investment sector no matter the state of the economy, the population will need the lifesaving therapies and treatments provided by healthcare companies.
The healthcare sector is made up of many different industries from hospital providers, to medical device makers, to pharmaceutical companies. There are a wide variety of ASX healthcare shares, with nearly 200 healthcare companies listed on the ASX. These range from behemoths like