Download the COVID Alert mobile app to protect yourself and your community
Get a phone alert if you may have been exposed to COVID-19covid 19 (coronavirus), and let others know if you test positive without sharing any personal information.
Why download COVIDcovid Alert
Along with physical distancing, wearing a mask and other important steps, knowing what to do if you have been exposed to COVID-19covid 19 (coronavirus) is another key way to protect yourself and your community.
But how do you know if you’ve been exposed to COVID-19covid 19? And, if you get sick, how can you make sure even strangers you’ve been near take the right steps to protect themselves and others? That’s where COVIDcovid Alert comes in.
With the free COVIDcovid Alert app, you can:
- get a notification if you may have been exposed to COVID-19covid 19
- get advice on what to do next
- tell nearby app users if you test positive for COVID-19covid 19, without sharing any personal information
COVIDcovid Alert will not:
- collect, store or access any personal data, or health information
- tell you if you’re currently near someone who’s tested positive
- tell you about outbreaks in your city or neighbourhood
COVIDcovid Alert is completely voluntary. You choose to download, use or delete it. The more people who use it, the more effective it will be in helping to protect each other and our communities.
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