GIS for Science: GIS Response to COVID-19
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An excerpt from
GIS for Science: Applying Mapping and
Spatial Analytics, Vol. 2
from Esri Press
GIS SCIENCE RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
At the dawn of 2020, news began trickling out of Wuhan, China, about a new and rapidly spreading coronavirus disease that came to be known as COVID-19. By early spring, a pandemic gripped the entire world. This section highlights some of the early responses by the global GIS community. Disease and epidemiology are uniquely rooted in place, so spatial analysis and mapping were a natural toolset to deploy.
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