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Why Manual Contact Tracing Still Matters in a Small Hantavirus Outbreak
Key Takeaways
- Experts say app-based contact tracing is not useful for a small hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship.
- Small outbreaks require exact tracing of known contacts rather than broad automated exposure alerts.
- The case revives concerns about the accuracy and privacy limits of always-on digital tracing systems.
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DT Editorial Team··via wired.com