A free online course developed by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on the basics of contact tracing has enrolled more than one million people over the past six months, teaching ...

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly. The job qualifications for contact tracing ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a need for tens of thousands of contact tracers-- and some colleges are stepping in to help fill that need by offering free introductory online classes open to the ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. If ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Contact tracing has been an important part of the fight against COVID-19. But health departments and businesses don’t always have enough people to do the tracing work. So a ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — There aren’t any classes going on right now at Miami Dade College, but the institution was offering an online class on contact tracing Thursday afternoon. The class was ...

As businesses and public spaces reopen across the nation, the old-school public health detective work known as contact tracing is becoming a major component of the battle to contain the novel ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --It's a common buzzword these days, and a hot new career: contact tracing. Mayor Lori Lightfoot just announced an effort to create 600 new jobs in poor Black and Latinx communities ...

Ongoing coverage of COVID-19, and its impact on Seattle and the technology industry. See all of GeekWire’s special coverage. by Alan Boyle on May 23, 2020 at 9:30 am May 22, 2020 at 8:48 pm The ...

CHICAGO (CBS)--On Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot will lay out the city's plan to ramp up contact tracing efforts for COVID-19 cases in Chicago. The pandemic has created a huge need for contact tracing ...

I have vowed to continue to inform you of what we know as quickly and completely as I can, so I write to share some steps we are taking on COVID-19 testing and contact tracing on campus this fall.

It's Saturday and Taya Westfield is hard at work at the Johnson County Public Health Department in Iowa City. Surrounded by a handful of co-workers, Westfield is taking calls, building rapport, and ...