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Contact Tracing Is Key To Reopening. We're Not There Yet

2020/4/24
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The U.S. may need 100,000 people trained in the public health practice of contact tracing — tracking and isolating people who've been in contact with someone who tests positive for the coronavirus. NPR health policy reporter Selena Simmons-Duffin) explains how it works, and why it's a key part of the fight against the pandemic. Email the show at [email protected]).Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)