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States are finally starting to use the Covid-tracking tech Apple and Google built — here’s why – CNBC

The Apple-Google system for sending Covid-19 alerts is gaining momentum in the United States, six months after it was first announced.

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New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at a news conference on September 08, 2020 in New York City.
Six months after it was announced, the tech that Apple and Google built for sending Covid-19 exposure alerts to smartphones is finally gaining momentum in the United States.
New York and New Jersey both released Covid-19 alert apps this week, bringing the total to 10 states plus Guam which have published apps using technology from the Apple-Google partnership. 70 million people, or 21% of the U…

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