Technology: Apple launches COVID-19 information app, website
In a bid to provide accurate and credible information to users about the COVID-19 pandemic, tech giant Apple has released a new dedicated app and website for users across the US.
California: In a bid to provide accurate and credible information to users about the COVID-19 pandemic, tech giant Apple has released a new dedicated app and website for users across the US.
The new COVID-19 app and website provide the latest information and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).As the official release notes, the app is available on the App Store.
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The users can also use the new tools to answer questions around risk factors, recent exposure, and symptoms.The tool will provide guidance on social distancing and self-isolating based on risk level.
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In addition to the new tools, Apple also enabled Siri to provide guidance and resources from the CDC. Users in the US can ask Siri, "How do I know if I have coronavirus?" to access the information. (ANI)