COVID-19 Contact Tracing
Completed by Lauren Kirkland Smith
August 23, 2020
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe the natural history of SARS-CoV-2 , including the infectious period, the presentation of COVID-19, and evidence for how it is transmitted.
Define an infectious contact and timeline for public health intervention through contact tracing.
Demonstrate the utility of case investigation and contact tracing, identify common barriers, and possible strategies to overcome them.
Present some ethical considerations around contact tracing, isolation and quarantine.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Public Health
- Category: Interpersonal Communications
- Category: Infection Control
- Category: Investigation
- Category: Community Health
- Category: Microbiology
- Category: Active Listening
- Category: Interviewing Skills
- Category: Healthcare Ethics
- Category: Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Category: Epidemiology
- Category: Infectious Diseases
