How effective can contact tracing apps be as employees return to work

How effective can contact tracing apps be as employees return to work

Dr. Rhonda Medows discusses how effective contact tracing apps can be helpful in containing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. Toolbox spoke with Dr. Medows on Ayin COVIDReady, an end-to-end suite of services to employers to reopen safely.

"Ayin COVIDReady acts as an independent third party. We assess the daily health status and risk of the employee population and assign a simple score indicating readiness to go to the worksite. The employee health information behind the score is NOT shared with the employer. Employees who are sick are assisted in getting care. For employees who have a higher risk for more serious illness, we help employers with recommendations on providing safer, alternative work settings.”

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