Impact of COVID-19 contact tracing on human resources for health – A Caribbean perspective

Natasha Sobers, Christina Howitt, Selvi M. Jeyaseelan, NATALIE S. GREAVES, Heather C Harewood, Madhuvanti M. Murphy, Kim R. Quimby, Ian Richard Hambleton · Preventive Medicine Reports · 2021

• Border reopening will increase burden on contact tracing (CT) resources. • Governments of tourism-based economies must build quality health workforce capacity. • Prevalence of COVID-19 in the source country predicted CT capacity needed. • Mobile app technology will facilitate only a small decrease in workforce needs.

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