Combatting SARS-CoV-2 With Digital Contact Tracing and Notification: Navigating Six Points of Failure

• Main Authors: Joanna Masel (Author), James Ian Mackie Petrie (Author), Jason Bay (Author), Wolfgang Ebbers (Author), Aalekh Sharan (Author), Scott Michael Leibrand (Author), Andreas Gebhard (Author), Samuel Zimmerman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Digital contact tracing and notification were initially hailed as promising strategies to combat SARS-CoV-2; however, in most jurisdictions, they did not live up to their promise. To avert a given transmission event, both parties must have adopted the technology, it must detect the contact, the prim...