Google was apparently taken by surprise to hear the president announce that it was 'quickly' developing a national coronavirus screening website.
’s earlier tout that the tech giant would “quickly” have a national website up to help the public with coronavirus screening.
Trump’s announcement Friday in the Rose Garden apparently took Google by surprise. The company shortly afterward issued a statement from Verily — a subsidiary of Google’s parent Alphabet — that it has a site in “early development” that would be rolled out for testing in the San Francisco Bay Area, with the “hope of expanding more broadly over time.”
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