Coronavirus: survey reveals what the public wants from a contact-tracing app
Jackson, Jonathan
; Taylor, Emmeline; Yesberg, Julia; and Posch, Krisztian
(2020)
Coronavirus: survey reveals what the public wants from a contact-tracing app
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The UK government is currently trialling a contact tracing app among residents of the Isle of Wight ahead of a plan to roll it out across England. The app is designed to alert users if they have been in contact with someone who has reported COVID-19 symptoms and encourage them to self-isolate. But success will depend on the number of people who are willing to actually use it.
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| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Conversation Trust (UK) Limited |
| Keywords | coronavirus, Covid-19 |
| Departments |
?? SCPP ?? School of Public Policy Methodology |
| Date Deposited | 18 May 2020 14:27 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104466 |
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- RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
- HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
- QA76 Computer software
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