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Trump: Google to create web site to help consumers identify coronavirus symptoms, nearest testing areas

Alphabet Inc.'s Google will create a web site that lets consumers identify the symptoms and risks associated with coronavirus, and the nearest locations where testing is available. President Donald Trump made the announcement during a press conference at the White House on Friday afternoon, but provided few details. "I want to thank Google. Google is helping to develop a website, it's gonna be very quickly done, unlike websites of the past, to determine whether a test is warranted and to facilitate testing at a nearby convenient location ... Google has 1,700 engineers working on this right now, made tremendous progress," Trump said. Google was not immediately available for comment. Shares of Google were up 9% in trading Friday following the announcement. Read More...

Alphabet Inc.’s Google will create a web site that lets consumers identify the symptoms and risks associated with coronavirus, and the nearest locations where testing is available. President Donald Trump made the announcement during a press conference at the White House on Friday afternoon, but provided few details. “I want to thank Google. Google is helping to develop a website, it’s gonna be very quickly done, unlike websites of the past, to determine whether a test is warranted and to facilitate testing at a nearby convenient location … Google has 1,700 engineers working on this right now, made tremendous progress,” Trump said. Google was not immediately available for comment. Shares of Google were up 9% in trading Friday following the announcement.

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