To Stop COVID-19 Transmission, Contact Tracers Follow The Trail Of The Virus

Contact tracing is the public health practice of informing people when they've been exposed to a contagious disease. As it has become more widely employed across the U.S., it has also become mired in modern political polarization and conspiracy theories.

Publisher: NPR | Author: Julie Appleby

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contact tracing and misinformation
DATE PUBLISHED
2020-07-14 (Modified: 2023-12-10)

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