The person next to you at a meeting has COVID? Here's why you probably won't find out.
have attributed to the combination of high vaccination rates and increased immunity among individuals who've recovered after catching the disease.
The February meeting was attended by around a dozen people, and the next morning, one of them tested positive for COVID. That person alerted's source, who subsequently asked the official who'd led the meeting if everyone on hand would be contacted by the DDPHE about the possible risk. The official replied that there was no mechanism in place for such an alert.
She adds that"attendees of an event may also be notified of an exposure if they are signed up for the state's exposure notification app, and the person they were exposed to is and reports it." However, she continues,"with widespread immunity due to both vaccines and recent exposures to Omicron, exposure notifications are less meaningful at this stage of the pandemic."
But Ronner stresses that"schools are still required to report all COVID-19 cases to DDPHE per the regulations set forth by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. We will continue to receive those reports as new guidance for disease control measures in schools is implemented."
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