Global health expert: Trump’s ‘inadequate testing’ is why we’re shut down
‘We’ve been woefully behind this entire time,’ the director of the Harvard Global Health Institute said this week.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 28, 2020‘We’ve been woefully behind this entire time,’ the director of the Harvard Global Health Institute said this week.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 28, 2020The Republican senator from Maine has accepted a total of $19,500 in campaign contributions from Abbott Laboratories, which is now engaged in developing testing systems for the coronavirus.
By Emily Singer - April 23, 2020‘Even some staff members don’t know. They’re hiding it because it’s bad for business and it’s just horrible.’
By Associated Press - April 19, 2020Without the extra help, officials insist, states cannot possibly be ready to resume normal everyday activities.
By Associated Press - April 18, 2020Donald Trump has flipped from saying the federal government will lead on coronavirus testing to now placing responsibility on the states.
By Oliver Willis - April 15, 2020Fewer than 150,000 coronavirus tests are conducted a day in a nation of more than 329 million people.
By Josh Israel - April 15, 2020Lack of testing supplies and slow lab development times continue to be obstacles in fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
By Josh Israel - April 08, 2020Accounts detail a scattershot policy on COVID-19 safety at the federal Bureau of Prisons amid the growing pandemic.
By Associated Press - March 29, 2020We still don’t even know how many people are infected.
By Josh Israel - March 26, 2020The city has emerged as the nation’s biggest coronavirus hot spot.
By Associated Press - March 26, 2020Donald Trump promised a freeze on evictions, COVID-19 testing at major pharmacy chains, and a Google website to make finding test sites easier. But all have major caveats.
By Emily Singer - March 25, 2020