https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38128716
https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/17p1dex/google_removes_covid19_exposure_notifications
The timing here makes sense – if anything it's a little late, in fact – as the COVID-19 pandemic health emergency has come to an end (though the disease persists), and most US States have apparently shut down operations for exposure notifications anyway.
Successful COVID-19 exposure notification system shuts down in most states
I can't effort post on this atm but when Exposure Notifications were announced it was very very dramatic.
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When I tested positive for the Wu Flu, it took those infection tracers like 4 months to call me and verify if I had potentially exposed anyone else. A bit useless if they're that late, tbh.
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