Elderly home turns to wearables for contact tracing, sidestepping Apple-Google limits

When a senior residing facility in Amarillo, Texas suspected a nurse can have stuck the unconventional coronavirus this month, it had an inventory inside of 5 mins of team of workers and citizens the nurse may have inflamed.
When a senior living facility in Amarillo, Texas suspected a nurse may have caught the novel coronavirus this month, it had a list within five minutes of staff and residents the nurse could have infected.Original article
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