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https://github.com/vermontdepartmentofhealth/covid-bot

A knowledge base & automated chatbot from the Vermont Department of Health with info for the COVID-19 response
https://github.com/vermontdepartmentofhealth/covid-bot

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A knowledge base & automated chatbot from the Vermont Department of Health with info for the COVID-19 response

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# COVID FAQ & ChatBot



The Vermont Department of Health has a knowledge base that is published via a chatbot and faq page in response to the COVID-19 pandemic



* **VDH**: [www.healthvermont.gov/COVID](https://www.healthvermont.gov/COVID)

* **BOT**: [apps.health.vermont.gov/COVID/](https://apps.health.vermont.gov/COVID/)

* **FAQ**: [apps.health.vermont.gov/COVID/faq/](https://apps.health.vermont.gov/COVID/faq/)



## Docs



Published via [gh-pages](https://docs.github.com/en/github/working-with-github-pages/getting-started-with-github-pages), [jekyll](https://docs.github.com/en/github/working-with-github-pages/setting-up-a-github-pages-site-with-jekyll), and [cayman theme](https://pages-themes.github.io/cayman/) at:



[**VermontDepartmentofHealth.github.io/covid-bot/**](https://vermontdepartmentofhealth.github.io/covid-bot/)



## Repo Structure



### 1. Application Insights Query



> Query written in Kusto/KQL to get info from logs in App Insights



* [App Insights Query](./ai-query/)

* [ChatBot Logs Update Instructions](./sheet-updates/)



### 2. Bot Service



> .NET Core API written in C# that connects to the knowledge base.



* [QnA Bot Service](./bot-service/)



### 3. FAQ Site



> NodeJS static site generator written using Eleventy that templates the knowledge base into FAQ.



* [COVID FAQ Site Builder](./faq-site/)



### 4. Knowledge Base API



> Postman collection to call methods in the Knowledge Base API



* [QnA Maker API](./kb-api/)



### 5. kb-node-client library



> Provides a NodeJS client wrapper around the [Cognitive Services APIs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/cognitiveservices/) for QnaMaker



* [kb-node-client](./kb-node-client/)



### 6. md-diff library



> A diffing implementation for comparing & returning markdown text deltas



* [md-diff](./md-diff/)



### 7. QnA Maker



> QnA Maker front end to create, maintain, test, and publish the Knowledge Base



* [QnA Maker Web GUI](./qna-maker/)



### 8. WebChat Client



> Front end chat client that calls the bot service, either as an iFrame or JS initialization.



* [Web Chat Client](./webchat-client/)



## Testing



For testing purposes, please use the following links to not interfere with our production telemetry



* **BOT**: [apps-test.health.vermont.gov/COVID/](https://apps-test.health.vermont.gov/COVID/)

* **FAQ**: [apps-test.health.vermont.gov/COVID/faq/](https://apps-test.health.vermont.gov/COVID/faq/)



## Acronyms



VDH

 ~ Vermont Department of Health



FAQs

 ~ Frequently Asked Questions



KB

 ~ Knowledge Base



AI

 ~ Application Insights



QnA

 ~ Question and Answer



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## Resources



* [Microsoft - Create an  Covid-19 Chatbot](https://microsoft.github.io/slg-covid-bot/)

* [QnA Maker](https://www.qnamaker.ai/)

* [Bot Service](https://.microsoft.com/en-us/services/bot-service/)



### Forums



* [How to disable attachment in botframework](https://stackoverflow.com/q/60889643/1366033)

* [Looking for a unique “Conversation ID” in the App Insights for QnA Maker](https://stackoverflow.com/q/60880867/1366033)

* [Setting date to local variable from data query - “No tabular expression statement found”](https://stackoverflow.com/q/60322289/1366033)