As the COVID-19 virus spreads in the U.S. and around the world, sophisticated geographic information systems are being used to monitor its progress and provide real-time information to medical institutions and the public.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is separately partnering with Mastercard and Wellcome to offer $125 million in funding to identify potential COVID-19 treatments and speed up their development.
The tech giants are encouraging their Seattle-based employees to work from home as a precaution while the number of coronavirus cases in Washington state and nationwide rises.
Accolade’s platform uses machine learning to help employees better understand and utilize the healthcare system and their workplace benefits.
