Columbus Public Health mask orders remain in place for now even as the agency plans to lay off 13 part-time contact tracers who were hired at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. The workers were ...

HONOLULU — Acting state epidemiologist Sarah Kemble said the number of state contact tracers will shrink after the end of the year. The state Department of Health said it currently has 103 permanent ...

Proving that there’s no situation in which thieves will not rear their greedy heads, agencies across the country are reporting that phone scammers are now pretending to be health department contact ...

TELLS YOU EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO LOOK OUT FOR THE NEXT TIME YOU TAKE A CALL. MARISSA: THESE SCAMMERS AR CALLERS AND MAKING IT SEEM LIKE THEY ARE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BUT OFFICIALS SAY THERE ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — With another day of triple-digit spikes in coronavirus cases, a whistleblower is speaking out. She’s a contact tracer with the Hawaii Department of Health who says officials are ...

Gov. Phil Murphy had a straightforward message for anyone who is called by a contact tracer amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Take the damn call,” the governor said bluntly Friday. The governor said ...

Inadequate testing and protracted delays in producing results have crippled tracking and hampered efforts to contain major outbreaks. By Jennifer Steinhauer and Abby Goodnough In Arizona’s most ...