contact tracer

See also: contact-tracer

English

Alternative forms

• contact-tracer

Noun

contact tracer (plural contact tracers)

1. (epidemiology) A person engaged in contact tracing.
   • 2020 April 7, James Tapper, “Recruit volunteer army to trace coronavirus contacts now, urge top scientists”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Contact tracing was used in Wuhan, where 1,800 teams of five people went house to house, and Ireland last week said it would recruit 1,400 contact tracers.

Translations

person engaged in contact tracing

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