by kcarten | Aug 3, 2020 | News
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel In other virus developments, Maine’s use of an automated system to help people exposed to the virus report their symptoms was highlighted in a study Monday by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The study...
by kcarten | Aug 1, 2020 | News
Altoona Mirror The tracers will suggest that those who’ve been exposed sign up for Sara Alert, Taylor said. That smart-phone app helps the Department of Health monitor the situation, according to Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine. Read full Altoona Mirror...
by kcarten | Jul 31, 2020 | News
NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ Maine CDC’s technology platform (Sara Alert) sends messages and check-ins to close contacts of people with COVID-19 in English, Spanish, French, and Somali. About 14 percent of people currently in the system have a primary language other...
by kcarten | Jul 25, 2020 | News
Altoona Mirror The department is using the Sara Alert system to help monitor people who have been exposed, according to Levine. It checks in automatically with those who enroll, Levine said Read full Altoona Mirror article.
by kcarten | Jul 23, 2020 | News
bctv.org This web-based monitoring tool enable contact tracers to send daily emails, texts and/or phone calls to cases and identified close contacts throughout their isolation/quarantine monitoring period. This technology enhances the contact tracer’s ability to...