Tech firm launches screening, contact tracing app

Technology firm AltumAI released an app to help employers mitigate the risks of worker COVID-19 exposure, the Chicago-based company announced Wednesday. 

CheckPoint, a mobile app, provides self-screening, symptom and temperature reporting tools and contact tracing. The app allows employers to communicate federal and state COVID-19 protection guidelines to workers.

The company is in the process of adding a worker proximity feature to the app.

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