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Detecting/Preventing Infections, and Moving Instruction Online

By Terrence DeFranco, Jeremy Roschelle
Communications of the ACM, June 2020, Vol. 63 No. 6, Pages 8-9
10.1145/3392370
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https://bit.ly/39DcsOb March 17, 2020

As of March 17^th, 2020, more than 188,297 people have been infected with COVID-19. How can technology aid in curtailing the spread of infectious diseases that have the potential to create panic and infirm thousands of people? The Internet of Things (IoT), a network of interconnected systems and advances in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and connectivity, can help by providing an early warning system to curb the spread of infectious diseases.

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