Big data can be used to track Covid’s impact on the economy, reports the Guardian. 

This week it will be confirmed that Britain’s economy is in the deepest recession for at least a century. Yet only a few days ago, the Bank of England heralded a return to growth, forecasting a more rapid recovery than previously feared.

According to Inside Big Data, medical research can be greatly improved with the use of big data. 

Big data has many applications, but perhaps one of its most important uses is its potential to advance medical research, in turn, contributing to improving the quality of human life. Here, we will look at some of the ways big data is advancing medical research and healthcare:

Several government agencies have teamed up to exchange big data relating to Covid-19 in an effort to curb the pandemic, reports Health IT Analytics. 

The Department of Energy (DOE), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Department of Veterans Affairs have announced a new big data analytics initiative to coordinate and share COVID-19 information.