Respond to the pandemic
Maps and analyses provide a common frame of reference and integrate all types of relevant data. Maps can aid better visualization, understanding, and response planning for decision makers in a rapidly changing environment.
COVID-19
Maps, solutions, and resources
Respond, maintain continuity, and reopen
Location intelligence changes the fight against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Maps and geographic information systems (GIS) provide valuable insights to help organizations respond to the crisis, maintain continuity of operations, and support the process of reopening.
Guidance on business continuity and government response
Business Continuity and Recovery
Access tools for business continuity and risk management that help organizations improve operational awareness for COVID-19.
Government Response
Access tools and GIS solutions to help governments and public health officials map, understand, and respond to COVID-19.
Resources
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Data
Explore geospatial data sourced from the global GIS community and our trusted partners to visualize and analyze the virus in the context of a map.
Apps
Find ready-to-use apps and dashboards that immediately aid better understanding and decision-making around COVID-19 in your community or organization.
Learning
Explore best practices, how-to articles, and curated educational and training materials to develop GIS skills relevant to COVID-19.
Solutions
Download GIS-ready solutions and surge models to assist with capacity planning and response around COVID-19
Highlighted news and insights
Esri will provide a free COVID-19 Response Package with data, templates, and solutions to all nonprofit organizations responding to the pandemic. Request assistance from Esri’s Disaster Response Program to get started.
Esri is providing free access to its ArcGIS platform and training resources to professionals who are impacted by work furloughs during COVID-19.
The Indian Express
This dashboard lets you track coronavirus cases in India in real-time
March 24, 2020
Esri India has created a similar real-time dashboard to map the spread of COVID 19 cases in India including infectious cases and emerging pattern among population/geographies.
The Economic Times
How enterprises are using GIS to track COVID-19 impact
March 26, 2020
GIS technology has been utilized by varied set of industry verticals for decades.In a conversation with ETCIO, Esri President Agendra Kumar talks about how the company is helping enterprises in these tough times with decision support by offering them free access to their latest tool ArcGIS Hub.
Voice & Data
Supporting the relentless battle to track & contain Covid-19
April 01, 2020
In a pandemic situation, a location or a place becomes the basic tenets of an investigation of this kind. The question where becomes equally important with who and when in terms of identifying the infected person. And to answer the question – where– Geographic Information Science, Systems, Software (collectively known as GIS) and methods are the most reliable and valuable.
The Quint
This Technology Is Helping India Fight Against Coronavirus
April 01, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc across the globe and governments all over are looking for solutions to battle the spread of the deadly virus. One such technology that is helping keep a check on the virus is called Geographic Information System or GIS.
The Indian Express
Tech used to track cyclones now helps map Covid-19 spread
April 09, 2020
ESRI's tech based on geographic information system (GIS) is being used by some states to understand the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the unprecedented challenges presented by it.
Governance Today
Defeating COVID-19 with GIS technology
April 13, 2020
India, as a country, has united together in its fight to contain the spread of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As the situation around COVID-19 continues to evolve, multitude of initiatives have been undertaken to reign in the spread.
ANI News
Health tech innovations should focus beyond COVID-19: Experts
May 02, 2020
Experts said on Saturday that it is time to reset the Indian healthcare ecosystem by actively leveraging technologies like cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) to build products and solutions that can be widely adopted.
Express Computer
‘Esri’ dashboard proves helpful in fighting COVID-19 with GIS mapping
May 06, 2020
Government and other authorities have been using a combination of varied technologies to contain the spread of the virus. GIS mapping software has found a greater purpose in an emergency like the COVID-19 outbreak. Esri, a geographic information company, has been developed a unique dashboard that has been helping the government with timely and accurate location information.
GeoNet
Join with others in the GIS community to connect, collaborate, and share best practices. Ask questions or offer your expertise in the COVID-19 GeoNet Community.
