YOLO COUNTY (CBS13) -- CBS13 has learned of multiple people who have tested positive for Covid-19 and didn't receive calls or texts from contact tracers for weeks. This has begged two questions: Are ...
WXMI — As the novel coronavirus morphs and the nature of fighting the illness changes, so too does the nature of contact tracing for exposure. Almost two-years into the pandemic, and local and state ...
The Connecticut Department of Public Health is warning residents to be aware of a fake coronavirus contact tracing scam. Several people reported receiving a phone call informing them that they had ...
When we hear our phone go off and see an unknown number, we're not very likely to answer, but that habit is creating some issues for contact tracers. People are hired to get in touch with anyone who's ...
When a Yale student tests positive for COVID-19, one of the calls they can expect to receive is from the Yale Contact Tracing Team, but students have reported disparities with regard to when — and if ...
The state Health Department has posted a chart that explains quarantine requirements. The state also posted a "frequently asked questions" for schools about contact tracing. Many school districts are ...
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, robocalls remained public enemy number one for the FCC and pretty much anyone with a phone. Now, they’re interfering with a key coronavirus defense strategy — ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Contact tracing responsibility in Illinois is shifting from local health departments to the Illinois Department of Public Health, as counties are struggling to keep up with rising ...
When the coronavirus pandemic began, the health department in Teton County, Wyo., went all in on contact tracing. Everyone at the health department stopped their regular jobs to join the effort, and ...