Earlier this month, Facebook joined the fight against COVID-19 by offering public health officials three new map products that could help inform coronavirus forecasting efforts and protective measures. At the same time, the tech giant forged a research partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to help health researchers identify COVID-19 hotspots earlier. Facebook started prompting US citizens to self-report coronavirus symptoms in an opt-in survey from CMU, and over 1 million people responded within the first 2 weeks.
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Now, the first map developed by using the aggregated public data from that voluntary user survey has been released. Facebook and CMU
Suggested:*What is contact tracing and why do Apple and Google want to do it?
Now, the first map developed by using the aggregated public data from that voluntary user survey has been released. Facebook and CMU