Gallatin City-County Health Department Disease Investigation Efforts to Move to Full Automation and Updates to CDC Community Levels

The Gallatin City-County Health Department announces a switch to automated COVID-19 case investigation and contact tracing, and an updated CDC Community Level in Gallatin County of low.

In late January, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) released a statement jointly supporting state, local, territorial, and tribal health departments in transitioning away from universal case investigation and contact tracing at this point in the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a...