RiverStone Announces ‘Sara Alert’ to Help Track COVID-19 Cases
newstalk955.com According to a press release from Riverstone Health, the "Sara Alert System" now allows residents who are sick to voluntarily share information about their symptoms via text, email or phone. This new system will help with the efficiency of case...
Planning To Visit Puerto Rico? Here’s What You Need To Know
SmarterTravel.com Once you arrive, you’ll receive a Sara Alert text message each day inquiring if you have any Covid symptoms. All travelers are asked to please complete the daily report via text. It takes just a moment to respond “yes” or “no” and is crucial to...
A Force Multiplier: Tracing System Saves Precious Time For Health Professionals
CDC Foundation With the support of the CDC Foundation, MITRE partnered with the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL), and local, state and federal agencies to develop Sara Alert, a standards-based, open-source tool designed to support monitoring of...
Puerto Rico Health Department Suggests More Business Restrictions
The Weekly Journal They will require a negative PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival and all will be followed by Sara Alert for a period of 14 days. Hotels and inns will keep their common areas limited for guests, by appointment and ensuring social distancing. Read full...
Maine Department of Education announces new team of nurses to support contact tracing efforts in schools
NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ With support and training from Maine CDC, and funded through federal emergency relief funds, the first team members have begun to assist in the notification to those who have been deemed a close contact to a staff member or student who...
Maine CDC redefines probable COVID-19 case investigations as flu season arrives
NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ Maine CDC continues to use the Sara Alert system for ongoing contact tracing. As of November 12, a total of 17,854 close contacts had been enrolled. Read full News Center Maine article.
Clark Co. adjusts coronavirus contact tracing efforts due to surge in cases
KATU Cases will be provided with instructions on how to isolate until they are no longer contagious and will receive daily text messages during their isolation period through a secure system called Sara Alert. Read full KATU article.
Clark Co. adjusts coronavirus contact tracing efforts due to surge in cases
KATU Cases will be provided with instructions on how to isolate until they are no longer contagious and will receive daily text messages during their isolation period through a secure system called Sara Alert. Read full KATU article.
Sara Alert™ Academic available for universities to use to help monitor COVID-19 cases
Oak Ridge Today “Sara Alert Academic provides secure infectious disease monitoring and reporting tailored specifically for universities,” said ORAU Vice President of Research and University Partnerships Ken Tobin. “It can help keep campuses operating safely through...
The life of a Maine CDC contact tracer: a critical job in stopping the spread of COVID-19
NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ To augment what the contact tracers are doing, the Maine CDC is also using a web-based tool called Sara Alert. Anyone who has been told they've potentially been exposed to the virus can register with Sara Alert and get an automated daily...
Health Innovation Day 2020
December 2-3, 2020 American Council for Technology and Industry Advisor Council Description: The United States transitioned from just a recurring flu season to a full pandemic with the infiltration of the Corona Virus. This pandemic caused the healthcare system to...
Health department brings on Sara Alert to manage COVID-19 cases
The Western News As COVID-19 cases mount in Lincoln County, local health officials plan to adopt a nationally available and open source tool to monitor patients. Kathi Hooper, health department director, told county commissioners Oct. 14 that they hoped to have Sara...