TABLE 2.
The characteristics of evaluated websites
| # | Website name | Website address | Website type | Website custodian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVID‐19 Screening Tool | https://cv.nmhealth.org/ | More than one | New Mexico Department of Health |
| 2 | Self‐Assessment Tool (British Columbia) | https://bc.thrive.health/covid19/en | Screening website | British Columbia Ministry of Health |
| 3 | COVID‐19 Tracker | https://bing.com/covid/local | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | Microsoft Bing team |
| 4 | Government of Canada | https://www.canada.ca/en/institutes‐health‐research/news/2020/03/government‐of‐canada‐funds‐49‐additional‐covid‐19‐research‐projects‐details‐of‐the‐funded‐projects.html | Project Informative websites | Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
| 5 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) | https://www.coronavirus.gov/ | More than one | CDC and FEMA |
| 6 | COVID‐19 Projections | https://covid19.healthdata.org/italy | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | IHME‐University of Washington |
| 7 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) | https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019‐ncov/cases‐in‐us.html | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | CDC |
| 8 | WHO Coronavirus Disease (COVID‐19) Dashboard | https://covid19.who.int/ | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | WHO |
| 9 | The EGI call for COVID‐19 research projects is now open | https://www.egi.eu/egi‐call‐for‐covid‐19‐research‐projects/ | Project Informative websites | EGI |
| 10 | COVID‐19 Information and Updates | https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | USA Gov |
| 11 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) Information and Updates | https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus | More than one | The Johns Hopkins University/Hospital/Health System Corporation |
| 12 | Mental health and wellbeing during the Coronavirus COVID‐19 outbreak | https://www.lifeline.org.au/get‐help/topics/mental‐health‐and‐wellbeing‐during‐the‐coronavirus‐covid‐19‐outbreak | Public information | Lifeline Australia |
| 13 | COVID‐19 | https://www.mayoclinic.org/coronavirus‐covid‐19 | More than one | Mayo Clinic |
| 14 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) | https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus‐covid‐19/ | More than one | NHS |
| 15 | Ottawa Public Health | https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/index.aspx | Public information | Ottawa Public Health |
| 16 | COVID‐19 Research Projects | https://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/covid‐19‐research‐projects/ | Project Informative websites | University of Cambridge |
| 17 | COVID‐19 funding opportunities | https://reacting.inserm.fr/covid‐19‐funding‐opportunities/ | Project Informative websites | Reacting – Inserm |
| 18 | COVID‐19 Open Research Dataset | https://www.semanticscholar.org/cord19 | Project Informative websites | Semantic Scholar and Allen Institute for AI |
| 19 | The best, and the worst, of the coronavirus dashboards | https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/03/06/905436/best‐worst‐coronavirus‐dashboards/ | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | MIT Technology Review |
| 20 | UNICEF for every child | https://www.unicef.org/results | Public information | UNICEF |
| 21 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) | https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/coronavirus.aspx | Public information | University of Rochester Medical Center |
| 22 | COVID‐19 Coronavirus Pandemic | https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ | Informative dashboard (Epidemic meter) | Worldometers |
| 23 | Global research on coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) | https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel‐coronavirus‐2019/global‐research‐on‐novel‐coronavirus‐2019‐ncov | More than one | WHO |
| 24 | Team Kentucky | https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19 | More than one | Kentucky public health |
| 25 | Nextstrain | https://nextstrain.org/ | Screening website | Multiple health institutions |
| 26 | WebMD | https://www.webmd.com/coronavirus | More than one | Health Organisation |
| 27 | ASCO | https://www.asco.org/asco‐coronavirus‐information | Public information | ASCO |
| 28 | Ministry of Health | https://www.health.govt.nz/our‐work/diseases‐and‐conditions/covid‐19‐novel‐coronavirus | Public information | The Ministry of Manatu Hauora |
| 29 | Gov.UK | https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus | More than one | UK government |
| 30 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) | https://www.australia.gov.au/ | Public information | Australian government |
| 31 | European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control | https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/COVID‐19/national‐sources | More than one | An agency of the European Union |
| 32 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) health alert | https://www.health.gov.au/news/health‐alerts/novel‐coronavirus‐2019‐ncov‐health‐alert | More than one | Australian government |
| 33 | COVID‐19 | https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid‐19 | More than one | NSW government |
| 34 | COVID‐19 | https://www.cms.gov/outreach‐education/partner‐resources/coronavirus‐covid‐19‐partner‐resources | Public information | CMS |
| 35 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‐19) | https://dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus/ | Public information | DSHS |
| 36 | Coronavirus (COVID‐19) | https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus | Public information | Victoria State government |
Abbreviations: ASCO, American Society of Clinical Oncology; CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CMS, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; DSHS, The Texas Department of State Health Services; FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agency; IHME, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; NHS, National Health Service; UNICEF, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund; WHO, World Health Organisation.