When Harvard brought a limited number of undergraduate students back to campus in fall 2020, it promised a robust, in-house contact tracing system would limit exposures to the coronavirus and that ...

With a return to in-person residential life, some community members are looking to Princeton’s promise of rigorous COVID-19 safety measures for an assurance of safety — including the University’s ...

The Spokane Regional Health District will expand its isolation options this fall, after contracting with Catholic Charities to use the Immaculate Heart Retreat Center as an isolation center devoted ...

Swift contact tracing kept asymptomatic people from spreading in the community. Extensive contact tracing and isolation were key tools in controlling the spread of COVID-19 in Shenzhen, China, a new ...

Map of North America, population Highly effective contact tracing and isolation may be viable containment strategies for a COVID-19. Highly effective contact tracing and isolation may be viable ...

A group of leading health experts on Monday sent a letter to Congress calling for $46.5 billion to expand contact tracing and isolation of infected people in order to safely reopen the economy. “We ...

Contact tracing has played a pivotal role in efforts to stem the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Countries that have ...

Support has grown for the removal of mandatory quarantine of Covid close contacts as Australia becomes better equipped at living with the virus. The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee ...

Physicians spend 24.6 percent less time with patients in contact isolation than with patients who are not isolated, according to a study in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers at the University of ...

There’s little hope for top ropes anytime soon, so these wrestling fans are trading leg drops for laptops while in quarantine. Unemployed bandmates Jimi Riddle and Casey Hopkins have been filling ...

Keep reading to learn how social isolation accelerates cognitive decline and why increasing social contact could protect ...

The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) has recommended a nationally consistent approach to removing isolation rules for close contacts of Covid-19. Part of its recommendation ...