What's contact tracing, how does it keep us safe, and what does it look like in the North Country?
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English - May 14, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 1.95 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNews news adirondacks north country public radio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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(May 14, 2020) The idea of contact tracing is pretty simple. The CDC describes it as: the tracing and monitoring of contacts of infected people.
Contact tracing helps slow the spread of communicable diseases, and it’s been used in public health and by public health departments for a long time.