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Use of train coaches and five start hotels to help the people in need.
Innovative initiatives undertaken to help the patients and healthcare workers.
Cabify provides free rides for healthcare providers and recovered patients in Madrid
Cabify for Heros provides free rides to and from healthcare facilities for healthcare providers and patients returning home after recovery
AI-powered home healthcare monitoring app adds COVID-19 quarantine monitoring
Tellus, a smarthome remote monitoring system for home-bound seniors adds Covid-specific quarantine monitoring and tracking features.
MealsTogether
Creating connection through intergenerational dinner party video calls.
GetLabs provides in-home phlebotomist lab collection visits
Phoenix-based GetLabs allows for in-home blood draws and other lab procedures
Mayo Clinic builds Covid-19 self-assessment for Alexa/Echo Dot devices
Using voice activated technology of Alexa/Echo Dot, patients can self-asses, triage, and source resources for Covid-19 symptoms from home
The importance of local collaboration
Establish collaborative strategies within local communities to boost the local economy.
Acute shortage of PPEs put doctors’ lives into grave risk which inspired us to come up with a solution for their quick manufacture and reuse
Agile method: PPEs manufactured, recycled and reused
Acute shortage of PPEs put doctors’ lives into grave risk which inspired us to come up with a solution for their quick manufacture and reuse
LA restaurants delivering groceries/farm boxes along with takeout
Offering grocery delivery along with takeout provides additional revenue stream while streamlining fragmented delivery business
1 Million WIFI Zones for 1 Million Students
Provide free data, high-speed internet, and hotspot-enabled smartphones to public school students to empower online learning.
Japan's HoloEyes Enables VR-powered Remote CheckUps
VR healthcare technology, especially in combination with other AI/IoT smart health devices, enables more thorough, complex remote visits.
Parents trade off providing childcare to each other in closed communities as COVID-19 restrictions lift
Web platform enabling trusted childcare swaps between parents
Parents trade off providing childcare to each other in closed communities as COVID-19 restrictions lift
Mobile Phones with built-in Infrared Camera
Advanced mobile phones to measure heat signals
A Wearable for Opioid Patients Gets Retooled for Covid-19
The Masimo SafetyNet enables providers to monitor suspected COVID-19 patients at home until they recover or require hospital admission
Software-Enabled Remote Manufacturing and Operations Monitoring
GE is offering free remote monitoring licenses to current automation customers, while others work to expand remote offerings.
Smart AID
Unlocking capital for farmers facing starvation due to lockdown
Bio-VYZR
Bio-VYZR is the face mask on steroids.
Kinsa Smart Thermometers For Early Detection of Illness
Troy, NY based NGO distributing bluetooth-enabled Kinsa smart thermometers to aid the early detection of illness in vulnerable populations.
INGENIEMOS
La Universidad de Antioquia esta desarrollando prototipos de respiradores que ayudarían a tratar pacientes del COVID-19
AR and Thermal Helmets for Police
Thermal and AR cameras can become a norm for Police to monitor the spread of Coronavirus in public spaces.
Pillar Protect Booth
Pillar Booth is producing portable testing booths to create protective barriers between patients and healthcare workers administering tests.
