In considering the privacy impact of COVID-19 tracing apps, Lux Research Associate Danielle Bradnan tells Digital Journal that these developments represent a “watershed moment for data access”. A ...

Cat Dennison ’21 was among 169 Miami University students who conducted contact tracing interviews and disease investigations for the Butler County General Health District during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The issues relating to the contact tracing app include growing security concerns and doubts stemming from registration issues and the use of unencrypted data within the app which can be exploited by ...

FIU researchers are studying how to improve contact tracing by tapping into people’s memory. The FIU team will test whether memory for contacts can be improved across different age ranges.

At the onset of COVID-19 in March 2020, New York City was the epicenter of the pandemic, with more than 6,000 cases daily and over 1,000 deaths per day. New York City health systems and hospitals ...

A recent Nature journal study analyzed over seven million data points from the National Health Service (NHS) coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) app to understand how app measurements can be ...

From personal logs to phone applications and software, many methods of contact tracing are being put to use at the University, state and national levels to track COVID-19 infections. Contact tracing ...

The news came minutes before Carolina hosted four experts in a discussion on COVID-19 contact tracing apps. Apple and Google had just made their operating codes available to governments and public ...

A team of FIU researchers hope a do-it-yourself contact tracing tool they created last year will help disrupt the surge of new COVID-19 cases and the highly transmissible Delta variant. Contact ...

This rapid expert consultation was produced through the Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN), an activity of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine that is sponsored by the ...

Kristine B. Rabii, MSc., CIC, Infection Surveillance Officer, Infection Prevention and Control Program at Mount Sinai Beth Israel & NYEE Waleed Javaid, MD, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA, Epidemiologist and ...