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The CDC says they're working
with states now to fix the tests. They did not say how many
of the kits have flaws. Now, this was
really frustrating to a lot of lab directors
because they were like, "Look, the N1 and N2 part
of this test are working "totally fine, "so why don't we
just ignore the part that isn't working?" Under an Emergency Use
Authorization, you're not supposed to do that
with states now to fix the tests. They did not say how many
of the kits have flaws. Now, this was
really frustrating to a lot of lab directors
because they were like, "Look, the N1 and N2 part
of this test are working "totally fine, "so why don't we
just ignore the part that isn't working?" Under an Emergency Use
Authorization, you're not supposed to do that
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The CDC says they're working
with states now
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to fix the tests.
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They did not say how many
of the kits have flaws.
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Now, this was
really frustrating
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to a lot of lab directors
because they were like,
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"Look, the N1 and N2 part
of this test are working
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"totally fine,
00:00:17.185 --> 00:00:20.855
"so why don't we
just ignore the part
00:00:20.888 --> 00:00:22.089
that isn't working?"
00:00:22.922 --> 00:00:24.491
Under an Emergency Use
Authorization,
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you're not supposed to do that.
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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.
