Google Maps adds more features to help us safely navigate the pandemic

COVID layer enhancements, live crowdedness info, takeout tracking, and the long-awaited Assistant Driving Mode

Google has spent plenty of time this year updating its products to be more useful during the pandemic, and some of it's freshly announced Maps features serve that same purpose. Improvements to the COVID layer and live information about how busy buses and trains are will help to keep us safe when out and about, and the much-anticipated Driving Mode is finally arriving in preview.

In the coming weeks, the COVID layer in both the Android and iOS versions of Google Maps will be updated to show all-time cases in a given area, and links to local authority resources will also be served to users.

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