Detecting the earliest population changes of COVID-19 activity with wearable devices

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Detecting the earliest population changes of COVID-19 activity with wearable devices

Today, viral illnesses like COVID-19 are tracked using multiple different methods, including lab data, health care visits and wastewater surveillance. According to new data conducted by scientists at the Scripps Research Translational Institute, this arsenal can be expanded to include wearable technologies like fitness devices and smartwatches—which are showing promise in identifying early population changes in COVID-19 activity.

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