CONFIRMED--CONTRACT TRACERS WILL ASK ABOUT OUTDOOR DINING, BUT NOT IF YOU ATTENDED "PROTESTS"

The city’s coronavirus tracing program will start asking people if they’ve been at outdoor bars and restaurants to help understand the spike in cases among those between the ages of 20 and 29 — even though health officials never asked if people attended the George Floyd protests, The Post has learned.

“Patients are asked who they spent close time with socially. To ensure we’re adapting our program to New Yorkers’ changing routes, patients will explicitly be asked if they spent time with their close contact at a bar or restaurant as the city continues to reopen,” said City Hall spokeswoman Avery Cohen said, while reaffirming they won’t be asked about demonstrations. MORE AT https://nypost.com/2020/07/19/nyc-contact-tracers-will-ask-about-dining-not-protests/

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