The Google Maps app soon will display seven-day averages of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people. The chosen areas will show if cases are increasing or decreasing and how many new cases were reported.
Beginning this week, the Maps app will display seven-day averages of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people. The chosen areas will show if cases are increasing or decreasing and be shaded with one of six colors to signify how many new cases were reported.Google Maps will soon show the number of Covid-19 cases.In a blog post. Google said the tool shows"critical information about Covid-19 cases in an area so you can make more informed decisions about where to go and what to do.
They receive their data from the World Health Organization and other public or government health organizations. Information is available for all 220 countries that Google Maps works in. The feature will soon be available on iOS and Android versions of Google Maps. To use it, open the app, press the layers button on the top right and press"Covid-19 Info" button. That will reveal the color-coded app showing case counts.
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