Apple, Google Release Tech for COVID-19 Exposure Alerts

It depends on Bluetooth era to stumble on when any person who downloaded the app has frolicked close to every other person who later checks certain
It relies on Bluetooth technology to detect when someone who downloaded the app has spent time near another user who later tests positiveOriginal article
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