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| 2003 || September || || Science writer  and sociologist {{w|Zeynep Tufekci}} writes a long piece in ''{{w|The Atlantic}}'' on the lack of attention by many public health authorities to the {{w|index of dispersion}} of the [[w:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2|SARS-CoV-2]] virus and its implications for contact tracing.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the Pandemic |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/09/k-overlooked-variable-driving-pandemic/616548/ |website=theatlantic.com |access-date=3 December 2020}}</ref>
 
| 2003 || September || || Science writer  and sociologist {{w|Zeynep Tufekci}} writes a long piece in ''{{w|The Atlantic}}'' on the lack of attention by many public health authorities to the {{w|index of dispersion}} of the [[w:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2|SARS-CoV-2]] virus and its implications for contact tracing.<ref>{{cite web |title=This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the Pandemic |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/09/k-overlooked-variable-driving-pandemic/616548/ |website=theatlantic.com |access-date=3 December 2020}}</ref>
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| 2020 || April 10 || || [[w:Apple Inc.|Apple]] and {{w|Google}}, who account for most of the world's {{w|mobile operating system}}s at the time, announce {{w|COVID-19 apps}} for {{w|iOS}} and [[w:Android (operating system)|Android]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Apple and Google building coronavirus tracking tech for iOS and Android, coming in May |url=https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-and-google-build-coronavirus-tracking-tech-for-ios-and-android-coming-in-may/ |website=cnet.com |access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref>
 
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2003 September Science writer and sociologist Zeynep Tufekci writes a long piece in The Atlantic on the lack of attention by many public health authorities to the index of dispersion of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its implications for contact tracing.[1]
2020 April 10 Apple and Google, who account for most of the world's mobile operating systems at the time, announce COVID-19 apps for iOS and Android.[2]

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