Professor Shekhar interviewed on how apps can help track COVID-19

McKnight Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Shashi Shekhar was recently interviewed by the Pioneer Press.

In the article, Smartphone apps could help trace spread of coronavirus - if we're ready to give up some privacy, Shekhar discussed how smartphone apps can help track and contain COVID-19. He shared how he sees cell phone digital “bread crumbs” as a more accurate alternative to manual contagious disease contract tracing—and a possible way to someday limit quarantines.

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