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How would you feel if you could get coronavirus test results on your phone in a matter of seconds? Well, you might be able to soon.

There have been a few scattered efforts to leverage crowd-sourced self-reporting of symptoms as a way to potentially predict and chart the progress of COVID-19 across the U.S., and around the world. A new effort looks like the most comprehensive, well-organized and credibly backed yet — and i…

The global coronavirus pandemic has already caused a tremendous strain on healthcare resources around the world, and it’s leading to a shift in how healthcare is offered. Startup Forward, which debuted in 2016 and has since expanded its tech-focused primary care medical practice to locations in major cities across the U.S., is launching a new […]

A Brazilian firm develops rapid tests for Covid-19, the country's largest digital bank announces support measures for clients during the crisis and lobbying for the delay of the country's data protection laws gathers momentum.

The U.S. government is buying almost all of the $5 Covid tests Abbott Laboratories plans to produce this year, purchasing 150 million of the tests that were cleared yesterday and can be run in just 15 minutes.

What you need to know about the spreading of Covid-19 in the United States

We are tracking meaningful COVID-related innovations from around the world. Our database contains 1,000+ innovations. Segmented by industry. Use it, share it.

Our revolutionary vitals monitor device paired with cloud-based data analysis provides an unmatched continuous and remote monitoring option for patient care.

Introducing Real-Time Insights and Evidence, the first and only system for real-time real-world evidence generation—developed in response to COVID-19.

Deborah Estrin is the Robert V. Tishman ’37 Professor at Cornell Tech and in the Computer Science Department at Cornell University, and currently serves as Associate Dean for Impact at Cornell Tech. She is founder of the Health Tech Hub and directs the Small Data Lab at Cornell Tech, which develops new personal data APIs and applications …

Ask questions, get answers. We’ve built a Q&A Engine using the latest breakthroughs in Natural Language Understanding to help researchers, medical professionals and public health officials in the fight against COVID-19. Powered by 7.5K peer-review and pre-print research papers and guidelines from the CDC, WHO and leading health experts around the world.

The COVID-19 Symptom Data Challenge seeks to engage a broader community of data scientists and epidemiologists in order to better understand the utility and limitations of symptom survey data in supplementing public health outbreak monitoring and response.

UH Ventures works with innovators inside and outside of University Hospitals to deliver Value and Vitality to our hospital, our patients, and our community.

A global nonprofit building open source software and standards for digital contact tracing and exposure notification to stop COVID-19 (formerly SafePaths).

Tracking digital health innovations in response to COVID-19

Facebook Data for Good has a number of tools and initiatives that can help organizations respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s how you can make use of these tools: Download our publicly available datasets High Resolution Population Density Maps Symptom Map API Movement Range Maps Preventive Health Survey Open API Work with our non-public data …

Even if you are healthy, your responses may contribute to a better public health understanding of where the coronavirus pandemic is moving, to improve our local and national responses.

The COVID-19 symptom surveys are designed to help researchers better monitor and forecast the spread of COVID-19. In partnership with University of Maryland and Carnegie Mellon University, Facebook users are invited to take surveys conducted by these two partner universities to self-report COVID-19-related symptoms. The surveys may be used to generate new insights on how …

As part of Facebook Data for Good, this interactive map helps public health researchers and policymakers better monitor and forecast the spread of COVID-19.