MobiHealth News July 31, 2020
Dave Muoio

Exposure Notification tools are supporting apps live in 16 countries and are also being explored by 20 U.S. states and territories, Google announced.

Google has posted an update on Exposure Notifications – their system-level framework for COVID-19 contact tracing developed in tandem with Apple – revealing that the tools have been incorporated into digital contact-tracing apps launched in 16 countries.

Further, 20 U.S. states and territories are “exploring apps” based on the system, according to Google, the first set of which are expected to go live “over the coming weeks.”

The adoption milestones came alongside a breakdown from Google on recent updates to the Exposure Notifications API.

Per Google, public health authorities using the system will now have a better...

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