As cities and states reopen their economies, many are quickly ramping up their contact-tracing capacity in an effort to keep a lid on Covid-19 infection rates. It has turned contact tracing, a ...

Thousands of Americans could soon join the ranks of disease detectives in one of the most important battles against coronavirus. Contact tracing has helped slow or stop previous epidemics, such as the ...

For individuals who have found themselves out of work over the last few months due to the coronavirus outbreak, contact tracing is becoming an unexpected job opportunity. Contract tracing entails ...

A new, free online class could help you land a job as an in-demand contact tracer. Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health developed a free program to fast-track training and ...

Unable to scale contact tracing programs with existing resources and funds, many states have opted to recruit public health graduate students, community organizers, and university faculty. Others are ...

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Public health experts say the US needs an "army" of contact tracers who can help contain coronavirus outbreaks by tracking down everyone patients have come into contact with. in late April, CONTRACE ...

SANTA FE, NM — The New Mexico Department of Health and the State Personnel Office began accepting applications Friday to fill 200 to 250 contact-tracing positions around the state as the fight against ...

When Mayor Bill de Blasio first announced plans to amass an army of contact tracers last month, Tien thought she’d be a perfect fit for the job. A Brooklyn resident in her mid-thirties, she speaks two ...