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TBD | Can the U.S. Really Track the Coronavirus?

What Next | Daily News and Analysis
What Next | Daily News and Analysis
Episode • Apr 17, 2020 • 23m

Before the U.S. can start opening back up, states will need to put systems in place for “contact tracing,” or meticulous tracking of the disease within communities. South Korea’s extensive tracing program has all but eliminated the spread of the virus within its borders. What will it take for the U.S. to do the same?


Guests: Raphael Rashid, a freelance journalist, and Dr. Mike Reid, professor at University of California, San Francisco


Host

Henry Grabar

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