contact tracing /tags/contact-tracing contact tracing en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:49:17 GMT Why Contact Tracing Couldn't Keep Up With The U.S. COVID Outbreak /news/2021-06-03/why-contact-tracing-couldnt-keep-up-with-the-u-s-covid-outbreak Despite a massive hiring push last year, health agencies around the U.S. failed to contain the pandemic through contact tracing. Health leaders reflect on lessons learned and what's next. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 17:49:17 GMT /news/2021-06-03/why-contact-tracing-couldnt-keep-up-with-the-u-s-covid-outbreak Selena Simmons-Duffin Florida Contact Tracing, Homestead Detention Center Reopening, And The Miami Open /2021-03-30/contact-tracing-homestead-detention-center-reopening-miami-open Florida is spending millions on a contact tracing app, although Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn't quite believe in the practice. One Democrat has broken ranks on the fate of Homestead's childhood detention center. And how is the Miami Open keeping players and fans safe as the pandemic continues? Tue, 30 Mar 2021 21:39:45 GMT /2021-03-30/contact-tracing-homestead-detention-center-reopening-miami-open Suria Rimer, Odalis Garcia Hillsborough Tossing Nationwide Net To Track Coronavirus Cases Tied To Super Bowl /news/2021-02-10/hillsborough-tossing-nationwide-net-to-track-coronavirus-cases-tied-to-super-bowl Despite the coronavirus pandemic, large crowds of Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans celebrated in the streets of Tampa Sunday night after the team's victory in Super Bowl LV. Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:59:37 GMT /news/2021-02-10/hillsborough-tossing-nationwide-net-to-track-coronavirus-cases-tied-to-super-bowl Cathy Carter Contact Tracing Program In Miami Beach Aims To Support City's Hospitality Industry and Workers /news/2021-01-28/contact-tracing-program-in-miami-beach-aims-to-support-citys-hospitality-industry-and-workers Contact tracers help stop the spread of the coronavirus that develops into COVID-19 by tracking down anybody who comes into contact with someone who tests positive for the disease. Now, with the help of grant funding, Miami Beach has seven tracers focused on helping the businesses and staff of the city. Thu, 28 Jan 2021 23:49:51 GMT /news/2021-01-28/contact-tracing-program-in-miami-beach-aims-to-support-citys-hospitality-industry-and-workers Verónica Zaragovia Miami-Dade County Urges Public To Answer Calls From COVID-19 Contact Tracers /2020-11-30/miami-dade-county-urges-public-to-answer-calls-from-these-numbers-used-by-contact-tracers-to-curb-covid-19s-spread Contact tracing involves calling someone who tests positive for COVID-19 to find out who they’ve been around lately. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava has a few requests to help stop the coronavirus from spreading. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 11:00:52 GMT /2020-11-30/miami-dade-county-urges-public-to-answer-calls-from-these-numbers-used-by-contact-tracers-to-curb-covid-19s-spread Verónica Zaragovia With Cases Surging, Colleges Turn To Students For Help /news/npr-breaking-news/2020-11-18/with-cases-surging-colleges-turn-to-students-for-help As Thanksgiving break approaches, many schools are seeing spikes in coronavirus cases. Some campuses are using students to work the phones as contact tracers. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:05:00 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2020-11-18/with-cases-surging-colleges-turn-to-students-for-help Elissa Nadworny Coronavirus Live Updates: Florida Reports Highest Sunday Count Of New Cases Since Early August /2020-10-30/coronavirus-live-updates-florida-funding-for-vital-covid-19-contact-tracing-may-be-ending-soon This post will be updated today, Friday, October 30, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:29:18 GMT /2020-10-30/coronavirus-live-updates-florida-funding-for-vital-covid-19-contact-tracing-may-be-ending-soon SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± News A Tech Powerhouse, U.S. Lags In Using Smartphones For Contact Tracing /news/2020-09-23/a-tech-powerhouse-u-s-lags-in-using-smartphones-for-contact-tracing Google and Apple teamed up on using smartphones to track coronavirus infections. But the systems are only available in a few states, where they're being used by a tiny percentage of the population. Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:22:26 GMT /news/2020-09-23/a-tech-powerhouse-u-s-lags-in-using-smartphones-for-contact-tracing Jason Beaubien Coronavirus Live Updates: More School Locations Now Available For Grab-And-Go Meal Pickup /2020-08-31/coronavirus-live-updates-tattoo-parlors-body-piercing-and-tanning-businesses-allowed-to-reopen-in-palm-beach-county-monday This post will be updated today, Monday, Aug. 31, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida. Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:12:37 GMT /2020-08-31/coronavirus-live-updates-tattoo-parlors-body-piercing-and-tanning-businesses-allowed-to-reopen-in-palm-beach-county-monday SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± News Some Phone Carriers Are Flagging Florida Contact Tracing Efforts As Spam /news/2020-07-14/some-phone-carriers-are-flagging-florida-contact-tracing-efforts-as-spam The scam call you ignored or sent to voicemail might just be a contact tracer.The call will come from 833-917-2880. The person on the other end will… Tue, 14 Jul 2020 15:06:03 GMT /news/2020-07-14/some-phone-carriers-are-flagging-florida-contact-tracing-efforts-as-spam Karina Elwood - Sun Sentinel