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North Dakota scrambles to speed up virus test notifications

| October 21, 2020 7:27 AM

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Coronavirus cases are rising so fast in North Dakota that it’s taking officials up to three days to notify people after they test positive, and as a result the state has fallen behind on tracing their close contacts who might have been exposed.

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