Network-Based Contact Tracing for Detection of Covid-19 Contagions: A Privacy-Preserving Approach

The outbreak of coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) has imposed a worldwide lockdown, changing the way people live and work, and pressuring the healthcare systems in many countries. Contact tracing based on smartphone apps (app-based contact tracing) has emerged as a possible solution to trace contagions and enforce more sustainable and selective quarantines. However, these apps require a very high adopti...