Covid-Aware

Submission for nwHacks. Built for easier contact tracing by having users scan QR codes upon entering venues.

Try it out at https://covid-aware-301221.web.app/.

Description

This app provides an effective and quick way to implement contact tracing for local businesses and busy locations. After an initial sign in with Google, all it takes is a quick QR scan to record the locations someone has visited. The app will notify the user if a location they have visited has had a covid-19 case in the past 14 days.

The Problem

Contact tracing is difficult
Previous solutions are tedious or ineffective
Contact tracing is difficult
Information is not easily accessible by the general public

The Solution

Have customers scan a QR code upon entering a venue
Leaving their contact information
Notifies you if you have had a case and notifies a venue if they have had one
Quick and efficiently records visited locations
Make information more transparent and accessible

Features

Implemented

Login / Registration for users
Searching / QR scanning upon entering a venue

For the Future

Finalize database access
Map for visualization of COVID cases
Analytics for users and venues of their number of customers and visits

Resources Used