CHICAGO (CBS)-- Contact tracing was touted as one of the most important tools to stop the spread of the pandemic. The State of Illinois spent, and continues to spend, millions on it. But we wanted to ...

This story originally appeared on Spotlight PA. The Pennsylvania Department of Health is working to hire a new company under an even pricier contract to take over its contact tracing program after it ...

The restaurant industry has been through a lot this past year between closing indoor dining to now opening back up at 50% capacity. One restaurant tech company in mid-Michigan wants to make things ...

Suzanne Rowan Kelleher covers travel for Forbes. There is a new record for the number of coronavirus infections traced back to a single commercial airline flight. A whopping 47 passengers who flew on ...

Lorna Kiplagat at work for the state's contact tracing program on her laptop at her home. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Massachusetts is ending its program that tracks down people who were in close contact with ...

As kids prepare to head back to school, teachers and parents alike have raised concerns about the impact COVID-19 restrictions may have on students. A post on social media claims one public school in ...

Dr. Emily Roberson, who was hired in July to oversee the state Department of Health’s COVID-19 contact tracing program and restore public trust in state government efforts to bring the pandemic under ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's one of the greatest hopes for stopping the spread of coronavirus: contact tracing. Health workers across the state are calling people who were exposed to the virus - and ...

San Diego county has contacted tracing program was envisioned as a pillar in the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19. The idea was to identify people who had been exposed to COVID-19 and notify them.

The state once had 4,400 people involved in calling those who test positive, but it leaves to patients the task of reaching out to their contacts. Gov. Ron DeSantis, appearing in March at Palm Harbor ...