For Immediate Release
09/29/2020
Phone: 980-432-1800
Website: www.rowancountync.gov/covid-19
Email: covid-19@rowancountync.gov
Rowan County Case Information: https://bit.ly/rowan-covid19-hub
50,000 Download SlowCOVIDNC App in First Day
SlowCOVIDNC, the official exposure notification app of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), was downloaded 50,000 times in its first day. It is completely anonymous and does not collect, store, or share personal information or location data.
Download the SlowCOVIDNC app from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, enable your Bluetooth and Exposure Notification settings, and be notified if you have been in close contact with someone who has shared a positive COVID-19 test result in the app.
Once you opt-in to the notification system, you can also anonymously share a positive COVID-19 test result in the app. SlowCOVIDNC protects your identity and privacy while empowering you to protect yourself, your family, and your community.
Learn more about how the app works on NCDHHS’s SlowCOVIDNC webapge.
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Contact:
TJ Brown
704-216-8918
tj.brown@rowancountync.gov
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