Early CDC Stumbles Delayed Rollout of Widespread U.S. Testing for Coronavirus
Early CDC Stumbles Delayed Rollout of Widespread U.S. Testing for Coronavirus

Early CDC Stumbles Delayed Rollout of Widespread U.S. Testing for Coronavirus

Ndey Manneh

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<p>A look at the initial stumbles by the CDC in making testing kits. The roll out of testing kits was initially delayed because of faulty CDC test kits with contaminated components. The worse part of it is, that the component that was contaminated was not critical to detecting the virus. It took more than a month for the CDC to get back on track and prevented the U.S. from ramping up at the beginning of the outbreak here. David Willman, investigative reporter at The Washington Post, joins us for more.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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