In New York City, Building a Network While Social Distancing
NYC Mesh connects people to “critical Internet lifeline” during COVID-19 pandemic
As COVID-19 spreads across the globe, cities are slowing to a halt and millions of people are self-isolating to help slow the spread of the virus.
The Internet has never been more important. It is critical for up-to-date health information and it’s a necessity for students to continue their education and for parents to continue working. It enables access to government programs like unemployment insurance and can help alleviate the effects of social isolation.
