> these apps are only going to serve to freak people out with anxiety and no one will use them. Not sure that it should necessarily be done by apps. But if you

> these apps are only going to serve to freak people out with anxiety and no one will use them. Not sure that it should necessarily be done by apps. But if you can find someone who has covid, identify their close contacts, and have them tested - then you can still catch a significant number of cases and put a dent in the disease's spread. These are things that mitigate the spread and have a substantial impact at the margin. I'd spend some time reading what the pros, like Trevor Bedford, are suggesting as a path forward, rather than just the headlines about Apple's new contact tracing app. Also, worth noting that other countries have successfully suppressed the virus.