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My boss was like, "You
should cover the coronavirus." So my question's gonna be, where are we deviating
from the playbook? That's where I hold
the government accountable. So the CDC made a test
that worked in their lab before the first case of COVID landed in the state of
Washington on January 20. What they saw as their next
step was sending test kits based on their design to public labs
around the country. So CDC can't just
make a test and send it out. They have to apply for
Emergency Use Authorization. This week, the FDA issued
an Emergency Use Authorization for the CDC's diagnostic test
should cover the coronavirus." So my question's gonna be, where are we deviating
from the playbook? That's where I hold
the government accountable. So the CDC made a test
that worked in their lab before the first case of COVID landed in the state of
Washington on January 20. What they saw as their next
step was sending test kits based on their design to public labs
around the country. So CDC can't just
make a test and send it out. They have to apply for
Emergency Use Authorization. This week, the FDA issued
an Emergency Use Authorization for the CDC's diagnostic test
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My boss was like, "You
should cover the coronavirus."
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So my question's gonna be,
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where are we deviating
from the playbook?
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That's where I hold
the government accountable.
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So the CDC made a test
that worked in their lab
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before the first case of COVID
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landed in the state of
Washington on January 20.
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What they saw as their next
step was sending test kits
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based on their design
00:00:26.158 --> 00:00:29.562
to public labs
around the country.
00:00:29.596 --> 00:00:32.232
So CDC can't just
make a test and send it out.
00:00:32.265 --> 00:00:36.902
They have to apply for
Emergency Use Authorization.
00:00:36.935 --> 00:00:40.064
This week, the FDA issued
an Emergency Use Authorization
00:00:40.672 --> 00:00:42.842
for the CDC's diagnostic test.
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Movie Summary
An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.
