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California unveils smartphone virus tool as cases surge

by Amy TaxinAdam Beam
| December 7, 2020 12:27 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced a voluntary smartphone tool to alert people of possible coronavirus exposure as cases surge higher, new restrictions are imposed and many people said they won't heed the pleas to stay home.

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