As stay-at-home orders begin to lift across the US, companies are taking wary steps to return to normal in the wake of COVID-19 — and some are turning to high-tech surveillance tools to monitor the health of their workers and reduce the chance of spreading the virus.

Offices across the US are buying thermal cameras that can rapidly scan a mass of workers and flag whether specific employees appear to be running a fever in real-time. They’re now in high demand — Amazon reportedly spent $10 million on thermal cameras from a blacklisted Chinese company to use in its warehouses and stores this month.

https://www.businessinsider.com/offices-buying-thermal-facial-recognition-cameras-to-screen-workers-2020-4