De Blasio Tells Covid Contact Tracers Not to Ask Positive Cases If They’ve Attended BLM Protests

NYC’s coronavirus contact tracers told not to ask if individual attended protests

Mayor de Blasio has expressed concern that the George Floyd protests could boost the coronavirus pandemic just as New Yorkers have finally gained the upper hand — but City Hall doesn’t seem too interested in finding out for sure. Workers for the city’s contact tracing program are told not to ask those who’ve tested positive...

COVID-19 Tracers In NYC Ordered Not Ask Those Who Test Positive If They Attended Protests

New York City officials are busy tracing those infected with COVID-19 and everyone they’ve come in contact with, but they have been ordered not to ask residents if they attended Black Lives Matter protests.Avery Cohen, a spokesman for Mayor Bill de Blasio, told the website THE CITY that if people can volunteer such information, but “no person will be asked proactively if they attended a protest.”De Blasio in in the process of hiring 1,000 people…

NYC Coronavirus Contact Tracers Won't Ask About Protest Attendance

New York City contact tracers, those who are tasked with tracing and monitoring the contacts of those who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, are not asking infected individuals if they have recently participated in large-scale protests, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio's (D) office.

NYC contract tracers not asking people who test positive for coronavirus if they attended protests: report

New York City has hired 1,000 workers to conduct contact tracing to monitor the spread of coronavirus, but they will not be asking people if they have participated in any of the protests that have taken place throughout the city following the death of George Floyd, Fox News has confirmed.

NYC Tells COVID Contact Tracers Not to Ask People if They Attended BLM Protests

Avoiding blame for a potential second wave of coronavirus?

Lawmaker, Educator Worried About Contact Tracers Not Asking About Attending Protests

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There has been progress in the fight against COVID-19, but the massive protests and the reopening of businesses have created fears of a new wave of infections.And now, CBS2’s Kevin Rincon has learned those tasked with tracking the virus aren’t asking some important questions.Each and every day we’ve seen hundreds if not thousands of people gather throughout the city to protest. On top of that, the city is now in Phase 1 o…