Public Health: Lewis and Clark Co. COVID-19 contact tracing becomes automated | Local
Lewis and Clark Public Health recently switched to automated COVID-19 contact tracing to quickly notify…
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COVID contact tracing no longer seen as an effective strategy – BG Independent News
By JAN LARSON McLAUGHLIN BG Independent News A shift in COVID strategy is replacing much…
Contact tracing – Coronavirus
Context of case investigations and contact tracing Case investigations and contact tracing are reliable public…
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Contact tracing has not defeated COVID-19. Here’s how it could.
Contact tracing from North Carolina’s cellphone app, SlowCOVIDNC, is shown Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in…
COVID-19 contact tracing almost stops in Michigan. why is it important
Contact tracing of the coronavirus has all but come to a standstill for the vast…
State Adopts Centralized COVID Contact Tracing System | Coronavirus
The Illinois Department of Public Health has revamped its COVID-19 contact tracing efforts due to…
Michigan to end most contact tracing as COVID overtakes efforts
Health officials will now focus on boosting public education campaigns on COVID topics such as…
Is contact tracing a thing of the past? Many North Carolina health departments, organizations shifting gears
DURHAM, NC (WNCN) – Contact tracing is still considered a method that likely saved thousands…
With omicron surge, some wonder if Covid contact tracing still works
Alejandra Perez-Handler had a 2-month-old baby and desperately needed to work from home, so she…
Governor: County health departments may end contact tracing programs
The COVID Alert NY app launched in 2020. As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 sweeps…
Johnson County Ends COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts
A medical technician seals a coronavirus test. (The Gazette) IOWA CITY – After nearly two…
Arkansas Department of Health reduces contact tracing
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – There have been 22,136 new cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas since…
Linn County Public Health Ends COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts
Public health officials are no longer investigating cases as of Friday Michaela Ram December 30,…
Germany: COVID contact tracing interrupted in several states | News | DW
German health authorities are struggling to trace contacts of COVID-19 cases amid the winter wave…
Nearly $160 million later, state’s COVID-19 contact tracing program winds down
The directive has prompted sighs of relief from some weary local health directors, but also…
South Korean city to use facial recognition in contact tracing efforts
One of South Korea’s most densely populated cities is preparing to launch a new COVID-19…
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States step up contact tracing efforts as COVID-19 delta and omicron cases rise – Action News Jax
Washington DC – As more states report cases of the omicron variant, the World Health…
Contact tracing ramps up in New York and other states as omicron reaches US
The arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the United States has caused…
Contact tracing increases in some states as omicron reaches US
The arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the United States has prompted…
City strengthens privacy around COVID contact tracing, watchdog says
Chicago’s COVID-19 contact tracing program fixed privacy breaches that were reported by the city’s watchdog…
Contact tracing more vital than ever with influx of COVID cases
Over the past week, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have returned to high levels not seen…
COVID contact tracing, the Ministry of Health “messes up” for these Victorians in the middle of the reopening
David Murray attended what he believed to be a COVID-safe country music event at Hamilton…
Contact tracing struggles to keep pace
Covid-19 Embroiled in controversy over the government’s continued failure to increase capacity, will contact tracing…
COVID-19 Updates: St. Croix County Contact Tracing and Pierce County Vaccines | Community
St. Croix County reported 597 positive cases of COVID-19 in the first seven days of…
COVID-19 Updates: St. Croix County Contact Tracing, Pierce County Vaccines, and School Cancellations in River Falls | New
There will be no school, in person or remotely, on Monday November 22 and Tuesday…
Kansas lawmaker wants to stop COVID contact tracing in special session
A high-ranking Republican lawmaker running for state-wide post wants the next special session to end…
DPH: Callers Reported COVID Contact Finder Scam | Connecticut News
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – The Department of Public Health said it has received a dozen…
Connecticut DPH Reminds Connecticut Residents of Contact Tracing Process
Press Releases 11/15/2021 Connecticut DPH reminds Connecticut residents of contact tracing process for COVID exposure…
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Covid 19 Delta outbreak: why the government is rethinking contact tracing
New Zealand today marked a major milestone in vaccination, with 90 percent of eligible Kiwis…
Europe’s lessons from COVID-19 contact tracing – World
As we conclude the second year of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, WHO /…
Massachusetts offloads contact tracing to local boards of health
Contact tracing is set to change dramatically in Massachusetts, with the state ready to hand…
Governor Lamont Congratulates Connecticut’s Contact Tracing and Information Technology Teams on Awarding National Recognition
Press Releases 10/13/2021 Governor Lamont Congratulates Connecticut’s Contact Tracing and Information Technology Teams on Awarding…
There is not much ‘tracing’ in Florida’s COVID-19 contact tracing program
Contact tracing can break the chain of disease transmission, according to the Centers for Disease…
Does contact tracing work? This new tool aims to fight COVID in schools
In Spring 2020, Graham Grieve was teaching English in Italy thanks to a Fulbright scholarship.…
Why it’s important to answer your phone
One of the most essential tools health services have to reduce the spread of COVID-19…
School cases help fuel new COVID-19 contact tracing delays
The delta wave of the coronavirus has overwhelmed Nevada health districts responsible for informing close…
Kansas Steps Up Contact Tracing Efforts Amid Delta Wave, Hires 150 “Case Investigators”
TOPEKA, (KSNT) – Some states cut back on contact tracing efforts after new cases fell…
Already riddled with cases, schools mainly seek contacts alone
Health center waiting room at Middlebury Union High School. Photo by Kelly Landwehr When cases…
Once Texas’ ‘most important tool’ against COVID-19, state abandons contact tracing – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
McKINNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – As of Wednesday, September 1, Texas will no longer be allowed…
As Delta grows, contact tracing takes center stage COVID
August 31, 2021 – As the pandemic raged last year, Ilish Pérez, a contact tracer…
Independent review found Australia’s COVID-19 contact tracing app ‘ineffective’, ‘cumbersome’
An independent report has found that Australia’s COVID-19 contact tracing app COVIDSafe has not been…
Contact tracing takes a back seat in latest wave of COVID | Texas News
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated PressHealth investigators across the United States are finding it nearly…
Delta variant cases overwhelm contact tracing in hard-hit states
Nationwide health departments cut back on their contact tracing in late spring or early summer…
Contact Tracing for Covid-19 – A digital inoculation against future pandemics
Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) outbreaks emerged in the United States and European countries in February…
Testing and contact tracing
Spring semester pre-arrival testAll Bucknell students, including those who are vaccinated, must take a COVID-19…
A Year in the Life of America’s Largest Contact Tracing Program
Every New Yorker has their own memories of the days after March 1, 2020 -…
Department of Health offers monthly update on COVID-19 investigations, contact tracing and surveillance efforts
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – The Department of Health (DOH) today shared a monthly update on the…
After contact tracing data breach, Pa avoids scrutiny of proposed $ 34 million dealSpotlight PA
PA projector is an independent, non-partisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with…
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After Contact Tracing Data Breach, Pa Avoids Review of New $ 34 Million Contract
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Health is working to hire a new company on…
Department of Health offers bi-weekly update on COVID-19 investigations, contact tracing and surveillance efforts
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – The Department of Health (DOH) today shared a bi-weekly update on the…
Department of Health offers update on COVID-19 investigations, contact tracing and surveillance efforts
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – The Department of Health (DOH) today shared a weekly update on the…
Designing better contact tracing apps for the next pandemic
As COVID-19 began to spread last spring, apps were developed to track cellphone signals and…
IT services company Space 95 unveils new contact tracing app
Space 95 – an IT services company in Seychelles – has launched “Contak”, a contact…
As contact tracing declines in parts of the United States, New York City remains engaged
Coronavirus contact tracing programs in the United States have slashed ambitions as cases spike in…
How well do contact tracing apps work in alerting us to COVID?
The Pennsylvania app reached about 5-6% of the target population, Delaware reached 13%, and New…
Contact tracing fails in the US Here’s how to fix it.
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As COVID has increased, contact tracing has struggled; Biden seeks to boost him | Health news from the healthiest communities
Contact tracing, a critical part of efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus, has…
How to Fix COVID Contact Tracing
As coronavirus cases reach new highs, surpassing 200,000 cases a day in the United States,…
Why contact tracing isn’t the COVID solution we’ve been waiting for
The cost of doing too little Underinvestment in contact tracing can do more than just…
Do digital contact tracing apps work? Here’s what you need to know.
During this time, your phone periodically checks the server for new IDs that have been…
Many Americans will not participate in contact tracing for the coronavirus
Reluctance to share information about coronavirus infections or contacts seems deeply entrenched in the United…
ISDH faces difficulties with contact tracing
ISDH has more than 1,000 contact tracers statewide, but many COVID-19 patients don’t want to…
Answer the call: How IU is using contact tracing to fight COVID-19 : News at IU : Indiana University
Just six months ago, contact tracing was primarily a concern of health officials using the…
Everything You’ve Read About Contact Tracing Apps Is Wrong
Technology seems like an attractive solution for contact tracing, but apps are at best a…
COVID-19: Overview of Community Contact Tracing
With today’s level of mobility, adding location to contact tracing can help cast a net…