S1 E4: Tracing the Contact Tracers

The Victorian Government has announced radical changes to contact tracing as we emerge from lockdown, but was it ever working as intended? We speak to three business owners and managers from the hospitality industry in Melbourne and Regional Victoria abou

Episode 4 of the Resolve - Stories from a Stop Start Nation podcast, hosted by Swivol Media, titled "S1 E4: Tracing the Contact Tracers" was published on November 24, 2021 and runs 26 minutes.

November 24, 2021 ·26m · Resolve - Stories from a Stop Start Nation

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Summary

If you live in any of the major cities in Australia that have been heavily impacted by Covid-19, you’re definitely using some form of QR Code checkin to log your entry into public spaces, retail, and hospitality venues. When you scan a code and check in to one of these sites, what assumptions are you making about what happens if it turns out you’ve been somewhere that becomes an COVID 19 exposure site?Or, as an employer, how clear are you on what your responsibilities are, if you find out a covid positive person has worked in or visited your business?In this episode, we look at two Hospitality venues in Victoria that became exposure sites, and whether their experience matched our assumptions.Our segments in this episode are reported by Greeshma Balachandran and Amanda Reedy. Our guests in this episode include Sammy from Sparrow's Philly Cheesesteaks and Jaine from The Catfish in Fitzroy, Victoria, Jo from The Paynesville Wine Bar, and Tim Bull MLA, the state member for Gippsland East in Victoria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

When you scan a code and check in to one of these sites, what assumptions are you making about what happens if it turns out you’ve been somewhere that becomes an COVID 19 exposure site?

Or, as an employer, how clear are you on what your responsibilities are, if you find out a covid positive person has worked in or visited your business?

In this episode, we look at two Hospitality venues in Victoria that became exposure sites, and whether their experience matched our assumptions.

Our segments in this episode are reported by Greeshma Balachandran and Amanda Reedy.

Our guests in this episode include Sammy from Sparrow's Philly Cheesesteaks and Jaine from The Catfish in Fitzroy, Victoria, Jo from The Paynesville Wine Bar, and Tim Bull MLA, the state member for Gippsland East in Victoria.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.