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In April, Google and Apple launched software that state health authorities can use to build COVID-19 contact tracing apps. But fewer than half of U.S..
Originally published on December 10, 2020 5:40 am
In April, Google and Apple launched software that state health authorities can use to build COVID-19 contact tracing apps. But fewer than half of U.S. states have taken advantage, and most people living in those states aren t putting the apps to use.
In the Mountain West, Colorado s Exposure Notifications app has had the most success, with about 20% of the state s population having downloaded it. But fewer than 3% of Wyoming and Nevada residents have downloaded their states smartphone apps.
Jessica Vitak, a professor of information studies at the University of Maryland, says concerns about data privacy are contributing to the slow uptake in those and other states across the country.