Challenges Still Face the City's Contact Tracing Program

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 5, 2020

Sharon Otterman, New York Times metro reporter, talks about what employees say is a rocky rollout of the city's contact tracing program, amid the news that the city's health commissioner, Dr. Oxiris Barbot, resigned.

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