Local Contact Tracing For COVID-19 In New York Now Optional
A woman wearing a winter coat gets tested for COVID-19 at a mobile testing site in New York, Jan. 11, 2022. Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19′s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is about to do the same in the U.S., at which point cases may start dropping off dramatically. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
ALBANY (AP) — New York will no longer require local health departments to conduct contact tracing for people who test positive for COVID-19, state health…



