Effectiveness evaluation of digital contact tracing for COVID-19 in New South Wales, Australia

• Main Authors: Florian Vogt, PhD (Author), Bridget Haire, PhD (Author), Linda Selvey, PhD (Author), Anthea L Katelaris, MD (Author), John Kaldor, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Digital proximity tracing apps were rolled out early in the COVID-19 pandemic in many countries to complement conventional contact tracing. Empirical evidence about their benefits for pandemic response remains scarce. We evaluated the effectiveness and usefulness of COVIDSafe, A...