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Contact tracing
What happened to those COVID exposure apps?
Feb 8, 2022
Consumers have been slow to adopt apps made by state governments based on tech from Google and Apple.
Contact-tracing program aims to spread safety at Miami Beach businesses
Feb 10, 2021
The area's hospitality industry has suffered economically during the pandemic.
Survey shows mixed feelings about contract tracing, quarantining
Nov 2, 2020
As cases surge in the U.S., experts are increasingly worried about cooperation with contract tracers.
What does a contact tracer's job entail?
Jun 30, 2020
As states look for contact tracers to track potential coronavirus transmission, people with strong communication skills and an ability to work with people under stress are good candidates.
The search for contact tracers
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Erika Beras
Jun 12, 2020
Despite high unemployment, governments are having trouble finding enough people to track and reduce COVID-19 transmission. Requirements vary from state to state.
Apple, Google plan to release contact-tracing tool this week
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Jack Stewart
Apr 28, 2020
But what assurances are there that the data is private?
States are trying to build armies of coronavirus contact tracers
Apr 23, 2020
But public health departments have been chronically underfunded.