The numbers for an automated message on your people’s phones are likely to be even lower. So why haven’t contact-tracing apps had more demonstrable success? First, there appears to be a lack ...

According to a recent study, just 29% – less than half the number of Americans needed – would consider using COVID-19 contact tracing apps. The most common reason for refusing to participate?

If contact tracing apps are following Gartner’s famous hype ... Many decentralized apps don’t collect information on the number of alerts they are sending out as a measure to protect privacy ...

With dozens of digital contact tracing apps already rolled out worldwide, and many more on the way, how many people need to use them for the system to work? One number has come up over and over ag ...

Contact-tracing apps have been hailed as a crucial tool in ... with Brookins putting that number at around 40-65 meters — or around half of a football field. In other words, your phone may ...

also found that the app notified roughly twice the number of people exposed to simulated infections, compared with manual contact tracing. And an evaluation of the SwissCovid app, published as a ...

The data collected from contact tracing can help researchers ... But the idea there is that, you know, if a number of people, enough people downloaded an app that they could without taking down ...