Correspondence

Contact tracing: letters to directors of public health

Letters from Richard Gleave to directors of public health providing an update on the scaling up of COVID-19 contact tracing.

Documents

Letter to directors of public health about contact tracing: 1 May

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email publications@phe.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Letter to directors of public health about contact tracing: 24 April

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email publications@phe.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

These letters from Richard Gleave, Deputy Chief Executive, Public Health England, include information on:

  • recruitment of staff to undertake contact tracing
  • methods of contact tracing
  • development of the NHS CV19 app
  • briefing stakeholders
  • requesting collaboration on contact tracing
Published 24 April 2020
Last updated 4 May 2020 + show all updates
  1. Added 1 May 2020 letter.

  2. First published.