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The app reportedly uses short-range Bluetooth to alert users when they may have been exposed to the virus.
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  • June 16, 2020

Germany launches COVID-19 contact tracing app

The app reportedly uses short-range Bluetooth to alert users when they may have been exposed to the virus.

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