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Was Canada's COVID Alert App a Success or a Bust?

Was Canada's COVID Alert App a Success or a Bust?

FromThe App Show


Was Canada's COVID Alert App a Success or a Bust?

FromThe App Show

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Was Canada's COVID Alert app effective? University of Toronto infectious control epidemiologist, Colin Furness, joins Mike and John  to talk about the app and how successful it was in slowing the spread of COVID-19. He discusses the challenges in contact tracing and how the app fell short in addressing them. He also shares what might have worked to help us conduct contact tracing and slow the spread of the pandemic in Canada.
Released:
Jun 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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