Health has a group of 8500 volunteers (I am one!) that help track Covid-19.

Every Monday they send me an email question: Did you develop a cough this week? Did you develop a fever? You simply click Yes or No. And hit reply. That’s it!

This citizen-science group info is matched with wastewater & hospital stats to track waves of viruses. Crucial for alerts and pandemic preparedness.

And they just announced they want to expand to 26,000 Canadian participants:

public.cnphi-rcrsp.ca/fluWatch

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