Dashboard

Texas A&M develops dashboard monitoring COVID-19 impact on domestic, foreign trade

By Veronica Tan 5 months ago

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) -Researchers with the Texas A&M University’s Cross-Border Threat Screening and Supply Chain Defense team (CBTS) have teamed up with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a COVID-19 dashboard designed to predict COVID-19 threats to supply chains.

In 2019, Mexico surpassed China as the United States’ largest trading partner. As it relates to COVID-19, one of the dashboard functions is to monitor necessities that are used to make medical supplies, vaccines, and personal protection equipment needed during the pandemic.

The team says their goal is to diagnosis scenarios of social, economic, and environmental impacts posed

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VDH launches new COVID-19 Variants of Concern dashboard

By Veronica Tan 5 months ago

RICHMOND, Va. (WHSV) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has announced the launch of a new COVID-19 data dashboard that will include variants of concern received from participating laboratories for specimens that tested positive for COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic.

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VDH and DCLS launch COVID-19 variants dashboard

By Veronica Tan 5 months ago

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health announced that it has launched a COVID-19 Variants of Concern dashboard, in collaboration with the  Department of General Services’ Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services.

The departments said this dashboard includes variants of  SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, because they are an increased health risk. VDH said these variants may be spread easier, cause a more severe illness, be resistant to the COVID-19 vaccine, make treatments less effective and virus tests less accurate.

The VDH said while there is a smaller number

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