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As Europe faces 2nd wave of virus, tracing apps lack impact

by AP Business Writer
| September 23, 2020 12:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — Mobile apps tracing new COVID-19 cases were touted as a key part of Europe’s plan to beat the coronavirus outbreak. Seven months into the pandemic, virus cases are surging again and the apps have not been widely adopted due to privacy concerns, technical problems and lack of interest from the public.

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