(Providence, RI)--Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo acknowledged Wednesday that the state's coronavirus contact-tracing program is being stretched to its limits.The governor said it is taking too long for some school students and staffers to be notified about potential virus exposure.Raimondo asked for more people to sign up as contact-tracers by visiting health.ri.gov/covidjobs.It might not be a job for the thin-skinned, however, as Raimondo said some contact-tracers who have made phone calls have been greeted on the line by screaming and cursing.
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