By Laura Tate on Apr 02, 2020 07:32 pm
Various health, governmental, business, and other organizations have created Geographic Information Systems (GIS) maps to track the spread of COVID-19.
Epidemiologists use GIS to look at variables, including demographics, environmental conditions, and historical data from past pandemics to determine the outbreak origins of COVID-19, the spread pattern of the disease, and the density of infection.
This data helps government officials and health organizations to take preventive measures and implement control and surveillance tactics.
Continue reading GIS Maps Help Governments, Health Organizations Track COVID-19 at The GIS Blog.
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