Contact Tracing App Pennsylvania. The department of health sent pbs39 an update about how the app works, saying: While not mandatory, pennsylvania health secretary rachel levine urged all to download the app when it launches because of how it will help contact tracers in the state. The app does not enable any location services and is designed to be completely anonymous.
The app will complement existing contact tracing efforts, he said. Pennsylvania's new contact tracing app is now available for download.the app will alert you if you have come in to contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
The app, which is built on the same “exposure notifications” api developed by google and apple that states like virginia, alabama, north dakota, south carolina and wyoming are.
In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting. The department of health sent pbs39 an update about how the app works, saying: Tom wolf speaks during a news conference about the coronavirus tracking app, covid alert pa. The state is planning to offer a contact tracing app in early september to notify and track people who have potentially been exposed.
