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Alphabet’s Verily says it will launch a limited coronavirus testing website Monday

Alphabet’s Verily says it will launch a limited coronavirus testing website Monday NewsColony Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during the Google I/O keynote session at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California on May 7, 2019. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Alphabet  is collaborating with the California governor’s office and other local, state and federal officials to launch a pilot of a COVID-19 testing website in the San Francisco Bay Area Monday. Created by Google and Alphabet’s life sciences company Verily, the website will let Californians take an online COVID-19 “screener survey,” which will direct patients to testing sites in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. “In collaboration with the California Governor’s office, federal, state and local public health authorities, Verily is helping to establish testing sites in the Bay Area and an online tool to increase risk screening and testing for people at high risk of COVID-19,” the company said in a blog p...