CARE-19 App Not Tracking Any Positive Cases

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The State of South Dakota has been encouraging people to download and use the “CARE-19” app that tracks movements and could be used to trace the contacts of people that test positive for a COVID-19 infection.
State Health Department Secretary Kim Malsam-Rysdon says so far, no one using the app has tested positive…

Malsam-Rysdon says the app only uses location information…

The app is reporting just over eighteen thousand users now.

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