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COVID-19 Contact Tracing in Two Counties — North Carolina, June–July 2020

COVID-19 Contact Tracing in Two Counties — North Carolina, June–July 2020

Contact tracing is a strategy implemented to minimize the spread of communicable diseases (1,2). Prompt contact tracing, testing, and self-quarantine can reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (3,4). Community engagement is important to encourage participation in and cooperation with SARS-CoV-2 contact tracing (5). …