Plus, Boston constructs a telehealth-capable facility in seven days and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
MAY 1, 2020

Boston Constructs Telehealth-Capable Facility in Seven Days
Boston officials realized COVID-19 could overwhelm even the high-class hospital system of their local area, so they created a new facility, Boston Hope, with help from state and private partners. READ MORE

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Bad Actors Have Adapted Well to the Pandemic Crisis
Hackers have sought to exploit the novel coronavirus to spread chaos, make money and build political advantage. The trends show a variety of ways bad actors are using this particular global moment to their advantage. READ MORE

As Government Tech Demand Spikes, Intel Shifts Sales Staff
The director of the company’s U.S. state and local government division says Intel is inviting domestic sales staff to focus on public-sector support, given the changing market and impending needs of government. READ MORE

What’s New in Civic Tech: Gov Data Efforts Evolve in Crisis
Plus, the California Homeless Data System team is looking to hire new tech talent; a New York City group has rolled out a new Census messaging guide; and the Connecticut Data Collaborative is now hosting online events. READ MORE

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Efforts to Use AI in COVID-19 Research Hit Roadblocks

Reopening Means Contact Tracing. Many States Aren't Ready

University Offers Free Online Courses to Incoming Freshmen

New York County Officials Issue COVID-19 Fraud Warnings

Massachusetts Town Holds First Virtual Election Debates

California County Launches Online Resource for Job Seekers

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