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Users: Communications problems plague COVID app FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Medical personnel work in Hartford HealthCare’s new drive-through COVID-19 testing sight inside the parking garage adjacent to the Arena at Harbor Yard, in Bridgeport, Conn. Jan. 25, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of5 A COVID-19 notification received through the COVID Alert CT phone app.Contrbuted imageShow MoreShow Less 3of5 5of5 More than 1.15 million people have enabled the COVID Alert CT phone app. Only a tiny fraction of them have actually used it, and it’s unknown how many notifications have been sent, state records show. Of that number, updated as of Feb. 7, only 10,545 COVID patients were successfully contacted by a contact tracer and given the codes necessary for the app to work. ....