New York, New Jersey And Connecticut To Launch Contact Tracing Program

New York, New Jersey And Connecticut To Launch Contact Tracing Program

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The state is collaborating with New Jersey and Connecticut to initiate a contact tracing program, which involves testing, tracing, and isolating individuals who test positive for COVID-19. Governor Cuomo acknowledges the challenges of perfect implementation and the need for a large workforce, including 35,000 medical students. Mike Bloomberg, along with Johns Hopkins University and Vital Strategies, is assisting in developing the program and donating $10 million. Bloomberg emphasizes the importance of systems to identify and support exposed individuals to safely ease restrictions. New York, the hardest-hit state, is seeing a decline in COVID-19 deaths.

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What are the three steps involved in the contact tracing process?

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What happens to individuals who test positive for the coronavirus?

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What did Cuomo say about the task of implementing the contact tracing program?

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How many medical students are expected to be enlisted to help with the tracing program?

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What is the purpose of the systems that need to be put in place according to Bloomberg?

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