Google building Self-check Website for Coronavirus
Internet giant Alphabet is creating a website where people will be able to check whether they have symptoms of the novel coronavirus.
Verily Life Sciences, once a project in a Google X lab devoted to "moonshot" projects and now its own health business unit, is testing a "tool to help triage individuals for COVID-19 testing," Google confirmed on Twitter.
"Verily is in the early stages of development, and planning to roll testing out in the Bay Area, with the hope of expanding more broadly over time," the tweet said, referring to San Francisco and surrounding communities.
Trump thanked Google while declaring a state of national emergency due to the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
Google is helping to develop a website "to determine whether a test is warranted and to facilitate test...