Government Technology

N.J. Governor Promises to Safeguard Contact Tracing Data

Camden County Department of Health Contact Tracing in Action. Daniela Fumu, Camden County's Public Health Emergency Notification System Coordinator and Medical Reserve Corps Coordinator is in her ...
NJ.com

N.J.’s contact tracing operation is struggling, experts say. Here’s how other states are doing it better.

If you test positive for COVID-19 in New Jersey, you should eventually get a call from one of the state’s 3,500 contact tracers. They will ask you how you are doing, give you information on how to ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Large-scale contact tracing is one way out of lockdown. But N.J. still hasn’t announced a plan.

If you test positive for coronavirus in Warren County, you can expect your phone to ring. “Are we still calling everyone? The short answer is yes,” said Sarah Perramant, the county health department’s ...
The New York Times

As the Nation Begins Virus Tracing, It Could Learn From This N.J. City

Paterson, a low-income city of 150,000, has been a pioneer in creating a contact-tracing program to curb the spread of the coronavirus. By Sharon Otterman PATERSON, N.J. — The Uber driver had lost his ...