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Stanford and Google create an embeddable COVID-19 map for local journalists

Stanford College’s Giant Native Information and Pitch Interactive tasks, along with the Google Information Initiative, are launching a brand spanking new software at the present time that allows local newshounds to embed customized, up-to-date maps of COVID-19 cases in the USA. The COVID-19 Case Mapper would in all probability sound beautiful bas…
Stanford University’s Big Local News and Pitch Interactive projects, along with the Google News Initiative, are launching a new tool today that allows local journalists to embed customized, up-to-date maps of COVID-19 cases in the United States. The COVID-19 Case Mapper might sound pretty bas…

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