The technology industry is working tirelessly to support people and businesses across the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic. See more below on these efforts. To view TechNet’s coronavirus page for a comprehensive list of this work and other resources, click here.
Sharing Accurate and Timely Information with the Public
Exposure Notification API launches to support public health agencies | Google
New AI-powered knowledge hub to fuel social innovation | Microsoft
How QuickBooks Capital streamlined the PPP loan process for the smallest of small businesses | Intuit
Five Tips for Managing Fraud in an Online World | Visa
Supporting Our Medical Professionals
Rapidly establish new sites for care with temporary field hospitals | Cisco
Over 100 million items delivered to healthcare and government organizations | Amazon
Microsoft is building software for health care workers and hospitals | c|net
Amazon Web Services supports MedStar Health’s COVID‑19 telehealth response | Amazon
Amazon Web Services powers COVID‑19 research with Michigan State University | Amazon
Taking Care of Our People and Communities
eBay Foundation Increases Grantmaking to Nearly $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts and Employee Matching | eBay
Lyft partners with RAINN to provide access to transportation for survivors of intimate partner and sexual violence | Lyft
Honeywell Launches Solutions to Help Improve Building Health and Reassure Occupants | Honeywell
PayPal looks to make it easier for you to use contactless payments in stores | c|net
Amazon Wants to Innovate Its Way Out of the Pandemic | Bloomberg
Supporting families during COVID-19 | Uber
Introducing Facebook Shops: Helping Small Businesses Sell Online | Facebook
Support for Native small businesses during COVID-19 | Google
Amazon Web Services expands Rhode Island’s capacity to process unemployment applications | Amazon
In collaboration with Field Trip Harlem Lyft is delivering 4000 meals to essential workers | Lyft
Coronavirus Safety precautions at ecoATM Kiosks | ecoATM
Fighting COVID-19 Scam Robocalls | AT&T
Supporting communities in need throughout Massachusetts | Amazon
Helping People Stay Connected
Empower your employees to work from home | Dell Technologies
COVID-19 has only intensified the broadband gap | Microsoft
Pandemic spurs drive-up access for online learning | Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Mental Health Matters: Tech and Telehealth in Higher Ed | Cisco
Safe-Flying Vision: Virus-Killing Robots, Fever Checks by Camera | Bloomberg
What We’re Saying
TechNet Applauds Legislation to Create Portable Benefits Program for Gig Workers