Washington state establishes new privacy safeguards for coronavirus contact tracing Washington Gov. Jay Inslee issued a proclamation Friday designed to protect residents’ privacy as the state conducts contact tracing to… Read More
Sentinel Healthcare extends its COVID-19 tracking system to retirement communities As concerns about a resurgence of the coronavirus outbreak are widening, so is the reach of the COVID-19 tracking platform… Read More
Sen. Maria Cantwell co-sponsors bill to shield privacy in COVID-19 contact tracing Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., is one of the sponsors of bipartisan legislation aimed at ensuring that coronavirus tracing apps protect… Read More
Coronavirus contact tracing is ramping up, along with online training to fill the gap The Washington State Department of Health is in the early stages of a massive effort to interview COVID-19 patients and… Read More
Washington state reveals contact tracing plan to support phased opening of business Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday that the state’s contact tracing team will be in place by the end of… Read More
UW and Microsoft release contact-tracing app, aiming to battle COVID-19 while preserving privacy Microsoft and University of Washington researchers have teamed up on a new app that promises to alert people automatically if… Read More
Washington plans 1,500-person contact tracing team as governor outlines re-opening strategy Washington state plans to have 1,500 people conducting contact tracing by mid-May in an effort to map and control the… Read More