how engineers are finding solutions to Covid 19 problems

An array of online communities have surfaced in recent weeks, including Helpful Engineering, a group developed by management and machine learning freelancer Charles He, based in British Columbia, Canada. he had an idea to connect people who wanted to help fight against covid-19 and make the medical institution have more supplies. in the US friends created a face shield so people in hospitals can use them so they dont get infected easily, once the face mask was approved 1000 of them were sent out to help with nurses and people at medical institutions stop the virus. there are also 3D printer engineers out there helping with with design to support people in need, one of their newest productions was an air valve that was continuously pushing through positive air. this was made for the patients that were in sub-intensive care suffering from Covid-19.

there has also been an announced partnership between apple and google, this partnership was made so that they can come up with new ways to track the corona virus spread rate and how many people have already been infected. experts have stated to call on the private sector to help follow corona virus using a method called syndromic-surveillance, this is a type of technique that is used to track pandemics. most tech companies are in a good position to do it because in today’s modern society everyone has a phone where an app can be downloaded. And on of the companies press release they had mentioned the fact that will work to enable a broader Bluetooth-based contact tracing platform by building this functionality into the underlying platforms.

there are 7 high tier F1 companies in britian who all have high manufacturing equipment and staff that would help to produce the the needs that the hospitals require. in the days between races. With the season suspended, they have been collaborating on ways to help produce ventilators, which are needed urgently to treat patients suffering from covid-19. This week one team, Mercedes-amg, obtained approval for a device which it can quickly manufacture by the thousand.