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Re-Opening Won’t Feel Normal; Tech Giants Plan For Contact Tracing

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Governors around the country are starting to plan for what reopening their states could look like. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said testing will be a big part of his decision making.

Millions of Americans should have received an economic impact payment from the government today. Meanwhile, many are still waiting on unemployment benefits.

Plus, Apple and Google’s plan to help with contract tracing will depend on trust from the public.

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This episode was produced by Anne Li, Gabriela Saldivia, and Brent Baughman, and edited by Beth Donovan.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2020/04/15/834902070/re-opening-wont-feel-normal-tech-giants-plan-for-contact-tracing

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