A Multifaceted Evaluation of a COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program in King County, Washington

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The Public Health-Seattle and King County evaluated its case investigation and contract tracing program for effectiveness and found that contract tracing helped nearly three in four people surveyed stay in isolation. This demonstrates the value of contact tracing and case investigation as a public health tool for COVID-19 mitigation.

Resource Details

  • Geographic Areas of Implementation: Urban
  • Setting/Context of Implementation: Community
  • Topics of Practice: Contact Tracing
  • Level of Evidence: Promising
  • Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
  • Social Determinants of Health: Social and Community Context
  • Outside of US: No