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contact tracing

KON-takt TRAY-sing

ˈkɒntækt ˈtreɪsɪŋ

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contacttracing

Dictionary meaning

public health practice of identifying and monitoring people who may have been exposed to an infectious disease; enables targeted quarantine and testing; effectiveness depends on speed, coverage, and public cooperation

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