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Google Maps to now show coronavirus hotspots in new layers option – Geo News
Google Maps’ new layer offers ‘critical information’ about coronavirus cases in an area for users to ‘make more informed decisions’

SAN FRANCISCO: Internet search giant Google has announced to update its free Maps application this week with colour-coding that highlights areas infected with cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.
In a blog post published Thursday, the search giant said Maps will be enhanced if a user taps the new “COVID-19” option in the layers feature in the top corner of the screen. It will provide data using the latest seven-day average of cases per 100,000 people in areas being vi…
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