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Lack Of Communication Between States And Native Tribes Hinders Contact Tracing

Emily Newton, Emily Chen-Newton

Many Native Americans don't live on reservations but frequently visit families there. When Native people test positive for the coronavirus, that information is rarely communicated back to the tribes.