Digital Smartphone Tracking for COVID-19 Public Health and Civil Liberties in Tension

被引:65
作者
Cohen, I. Glenn [1 ]
Gostin, Lawrence O. [2 ]
Weitzner, Daniel J. [3 ]
机构
[1] Harvard Law Sch, Petrie Flom Ctr Hlth Law Policy Biotechnol & Bioe, Cambridge, MA USA
[2] Georgetown Univ, Ctr Law, ONeill Inst Natl & Global Hlth Law, Washington, DC 20001 USA
[3] MIT, Comp Sci & Artificial Intelligence Lab, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
来源
JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 2020年 / 323卷 / 23期
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10.1001/jama.2020.8570
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This Viewpoint compares manual and digital strategies for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) contact tracing, describes how countries in Asia and Europe have used smartphone tracking, and discusses privacy and discrimination concerns and strategies for balancing public health and civil liberties in the US.
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页码:2371 / 2372
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