Introduction: COVID-19 exemplifies the spatial nature of infectious disease in both its mechanism of transmission and the community-level conditions that facilitate its spread. With a long history of use for infectious disease applications, maps and geographic information systems (GIS) have been widely used in recent months for surveillance and risk prediction mapping. The Value Institute's Geospatial Analytics Core applied spatial methodologies to inform ChristianaCare's pandemic response around telehealth, testing disparities, and test site prioritization.
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