2022
DOI: 10.4018/jdm.305731
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Fighting Pandemics with Physical Distancing Management Technologies

Abstract: As COVID-19 continues to create havoc in everyday lives, the need to limit the spread of the virus remains a challenge, even with advances in medical knowledge and patient care, and the promise of a vaccine. Furthermore, COVID-19 is one in a recent series of airborne diseases, and probably not the last one, given the ongoing encroachment of humans into animal habitat. This paper proposes that a key challenge related to virus containment is physical containment. That is, maintaining safe distance from individua… Show more

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“…It utilizes information in the smartphone to identify and notify the individuals who have been in close contact with confirmed patients. Keeping a safe distance from people who may have been exposed to the virus is a key challenge related to physical containment (Storey et al, 2022). Abeler et al (2020) proposed a contact tracing method by periodically receiving temporary IDs of nearby people via Bluetooth.…”
Section: Contact Tracingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It utilizes information in the smartphone to identify and notify the individuals who have been in close contact with confirmed patients. Keeping a safe distance from people who may have been exposed to the virus is a key challenge related to physical containment (Storey et al, 2022). Abeler et al (2020) proposed a contact tracing method by periodically receiving temporary IDs of nearby people via Bluetooth.…”
Section: Contact Tracingmentioning
confidence: 99%