LSU Develops, Manages Contact Tracing Program for Louisiana
July 24, 2020
July 24, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 24 -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release:
Within two weeks of receiving its contract from the state in early May, SDMI helped train 15-20 agents so they could begin making phone calls. Case interviewers started reaching out to those who'd recently tested positive for COVID-19 to collect symptoms, ask if they needed assistance (healthcare, housing, food, or otherwise), and determine if they could have exposed others to infec . . .
Within two weeks of receiving its contract from the state in early May, SDMI helped train 15-20 agents so they could begin making phone calls. Case interviewers started reaching out to those who'd recently tested positive for COVID-19 to collect symptoms, ask if they needed assistance (healthcare, housing, food, or otherwise), and determine if they could have exposed others to infec . . .