Apple and Google have teamed up to launch a mobile phone tool to follow the contacts of people infected with coronavirus. The technology is a form of “contact tracing,” a method used to identify people who may have had contact with infected individuals in an attempt to prevent additional spread of disease. Health officials say the method is an effective way to help slow the spread of highly contagious viruses. The current coronavirus, which is affecting much of the world, causes the disease COVID-19. Many carriers of the virus do not know they have it because they have no immediate signs of illness. They could be spreading the virus unknowingly. Contact tracing is a way to identify others who may have been infected.
What is the name of the disease caused by the current coronavirus?
Obesity
COVID-19
Diabetes
Arthritis
Why is contact tracing effective in this current health crisis?
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Its an effective way to reduce bills for unemployed people.
Its an effective way to help slow the spread of the highly contagious virus.
It helps people lose weight.
Contact tracing means a method to identify people who may have had contact with infected individuals .
a way of using stencils to classify people who have become sick with COVID-19
a method to identify people who may have had contact with infected individuals
the use a pen and paper to map out where infected people live
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