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  • SF contact tracing team asks those who have been exposed to COVID-19 to quarantine for 14 days

    Michael Toren

    July 01, 2020 |

    Mission Local |

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    Response Location: United States, San Francisco, California

    San Francisco public health officials added to their staff of 25 experienced investigators to form a team of more than 100 contact tracers to try to identify and isolate new cases of COVID-19. In the second two weeks of June 2020, the expanded team reached 82% of COVID cases and 85% of those people's contacts, not far off from the 90% goals set at the start. City lawyers, librarians, and others were drafted to the cause, with 276 people receiving contact-tracer training. One gap in the agency's work is not being able to monitor and enforce compliance with quarantine orders once contacts are found.

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