Contact Tracing App
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‘Not the year to have a Halloween party’ due to COVID-19: NenshiMayor Naheed Nenshi and Calgary Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) chief Tom Sampson urged Calgarians to slow to the spread of COVID-19 over Halloween.HealthOct 28, 2020
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University of Saskatchewan professor raises questions over untraceable coronavirus casesThe province's data shows about 30 per cent of all of the coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan are untraceable.CanadaSep 10, 2020
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Canadian military asks troops to use government’s COVID Alert appChief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance painted the app as one way Canadian soldiers can ``be a tremendous force for good."CanadaSep 3, 2020
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Apple, Google building coronavirus tracing tech directly into phone softwareThe move could make it much easier for people in the U.S. to get the tool on their phone even if their local public health agency hasn't built its own compatible app.TechSep 2, 2020
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Hearings on Quebec contact tracing app raise privacy concernsQuestions continue to pile up over the government's COVID-19 tracking app.HealthAug 13, 2020
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Many seniors don’t own a smartphone. Experts say it might be a ‘gap’ in tracking appsSince the method is reliant on owning a smartphone, it might miss the mark with some demographics, experts say.CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Germany launches coronavirus contact tracing app — Here’s how it worksSince there is no cure for COVID-19, governments have turned to technology to create a sort of digital 'herd immunity' against the flu-like disease.TechJun 15, 2020
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Privacy must be foremost in efforts to track and trace COVID-19, says B.C. watchdogB.C.'s privacy watchdog says government and industry must collect the minimum amount of information necessary to stop COVID-19, and destroy it securely when the crisis is over.HealthMay 23, 2020
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iOS update will allow ABTraceTogether app to work in background on iPhonesThe province launched the app earlier this month to help speed up contact tracing when there is a confirmed case of COVID-19.TechMay 21, 2020
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Coronavirus: Canadian employers using thermal cameras, location-tracking smartphone apps against COVID-19Some companies are even requiring their employees to download a smartphone app.May 10, 2020
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