Newsy Investigates: Why So Few COVID-19 Smartphone Alerts?

The video discusses the challenges faced by COVID alert apps, highlighting the low adoption rates and privacy concerns. Despite significant investments by states, these apps have not met expectations due to a lack of public trust and voluntary reporting. The video features Diana Berrent's experience and insights into the technology's potential and limitations.

Discuss the role of privacy concerns in the usage of COVID-19 exposure notification apps.

What measures do states need to take to improve trust in COVID-19 contact tracing apps?