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Pooled testing gets smarter during the pandemic
Adding mathematics and AI to batch testing may lead to cheaper, faster tests, though not all experts are convinced
05/12/2021 13:30 UTC
Governors call Trump’s bluff on testing capacity: “The president is simply lying"
Trump claims there's enough tests to reopen the country. Republican Gov. Larry Hogan says that's "absolutely false"
04/20/2020 19:04 UTC
Vaccine-or-test requirements increase work and costs for governments
Local governments often have to use federal COVID relief funds that would be better allocated elsewhere
11/27/2021 02:00 UTC
Here's what Trump must do to boost testing — and reporters must tell him that
We need more testing, by many orders of magnitude — and only the federal government can make that happen
04/22/2020 22:00 UTC
Medicare keeps spending more on COVID-19 testing. Fraud and overspending are partly why.
Lack of regulation and fraud meant that Medicare’s COVID-19 testing costs exceeded $2 billion in 2022
12/31/2022 15:00 UTC
California finally acts to protect virus-threatened hospital workers
California’s new goal is to COVID-test hospital workers. But will the state’s health care behemoths follow through?
12/05/2020 16:59 UTC
Trump blocks national testing program — why? Because tests make us "look bad"
Amid Trump's flagrant lies, a truth comes out: He's never wanted "all this testing" because he fears the optics
05/08/2020 11:00 UTC
Déjà vu? Consumers scramble for COVID tests in hard-hit areas
As the nation confronts its latest surge of COVID cases, consumers are again facing delays getting tested
08/10/2021 12:15 UTC
At the border, there is a high risk for coronavirus, but testing is in short supply
Texas' GOP Gov. Greg Abbott promised that all those who need a coronavirus test “will get one”
04/05/2020 16:30 UTC
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08/22/2019 10:53 UTC
Trump dismisses calls for nationwide COVID-19 testing before reopening economy: "Do you need it? No"
President Donald Trump on Thursday dismissed demands that a nationwide coronavirus testing system be established
04/10/2020 18:02 UTC
Senators find $14 billion in unspent COVID-19 funds after Trump admits to ordering testing slowdown
Trump on Saturday said he told officials to "slow the testing down" in response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases
06/22/2020 15:34 UTC
COVID testing, turnaround times are still uneven this far into pandemic
A year and a half into the pandemic, the ability to get tested – and receive timely results – remains unpredictable
10/19/2021 12:45 UTC
So Trump wants to slow down the national testing program — problem is, there isn't one
Trump definitely wasn't joking about wanting to "slow the testing down." But he's never wanted testing at all
06/24/2020 11:00 UTC
New California coronavirus case reveals problems with U.S. testing protocols
"We need to substantially increase access and availability of testing, and we need to do that today."
03/02/2020 01:00 UTC