More Companies Are Using Technology To Monitor For Coronavirus In The Workplace

Flight crew walk past thermal cameras that check passengers’ body temperatures at Los Angeles International Airport on June 23. As businesses look to reopen, technology firms are offering an array of monitoring systems to try to control the coronavirus.

In March, Dr. Achintya Moulick found himself at the epicenter of the U.S. coronavirus pandemic.

He overseas three CarePoint Health hospitals in northern New Jersey and in the early days of the pandemic, they were swamped. “We had no idea what this infection was all about,” he says.

One of the first challenges was screening patients for COVID-19 even before they entered the hospital.