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Despite promise, few in US adopting COVID-19 exposure apps

by Bryan AndersonMatt O'Brien
| December 8, 2020 12:15 AM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Six months ago, Apple and Google introduced a new smartphone tool designed to notify people who might have been exposed to the coronavirus, without disclosing any personal information. But for the most part, Americans haven't been all that interested.

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