The current situation with COVID 19 is unprecedented for companies […]

The COVID-19 related domains studied in this research were obtained from the RiskIQ dataset​. The dataset keeps track of the newly observed domains that contain keywords related to COVID-19, including “coronav”, “covid”, “ncov”, “pandemic”, “vaccine,” and “virus.”

The virus has led to an unprecedented number of patients in hospitals, meaning that healthcare professionals have minimal time to dedicate to those with less serious conditions, while social distancing measures have also dissuaded people from travelling to medical centers unless they feel it is totally necessary.

The mixed situation of digitization and pandemics have accelerated changes to jobs available to humans. The maximum digitization can mitigate the impact on the larger workforce at least a certain level.

Work.com includes new solutions to accelerate private and public sector response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including employee wellness assessment; shift management; contact tracing; emergency response management; and grants and volunteer management.