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Covid Tracker App used in less than 2% of positive cases, reports taaffems.

Paul Reid, HSE chief executive, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly and acting deputy chief medical officer Dr Ronan Glynn at the launch the ‘Covid Tracker’ contact tracing app. Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Less than 2 per cent of Covid-19 cases used the Covid Tracker App to notify close contacts. Only 23,976 Covid-19 infections — of the 1,260,329 positive cases in the state up to midnight on February 16 — used the HSE app to alert close contacts.For close contacts to be alerted contact tracers must ask the positive case to enter a...

 

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taaffems Contacting tracing aren't asking if you've got it or giving out the code though.

taaffems But if no Tracker App the media / opposition would be complaining why is HSE unable to develope & operate one.

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