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We've never had a failure
like this. Despite the
technical problems at the CDC, the Trump Administration
could have insisted on an alternate plan. Public labs could have pivoted
to the WHO test or removed the N3 element. Test manufacturers
and clinical labs were eager to start making
their own tests, but for reasons
that remain unexplained, the FDA put the brakes
on the approval process. Yeah. Looks like the setup
is pretty good
like this. Despite the
technical problems at the CDC, the Trump Administration
could have insisted on an alternate plan. Public labs could have pivoted
to the WHO test or removed the N3 element. Test manufacturers
and clinical labs were eager to start making
their own tests, but for reasons
that remain unexplained, the FDA put the brakes
on the approval process. Yeah. Looks like the setup
is pretty good
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We've never had a failure
like this.
00:00:06.672 --> 00:00:09.441
Despite the
technical problems at the CDC,
00:00:09.475 --> 00:00:11.031
the Trump Administration
could have insisted
00:00:11.344 --> 00:00:14.281
on an alternate plan.
00:00:14.313 --> 00:00:17.384
Public labs could have pivoted
to the WHO test
00:00:17.417 --> 00:00:19.819
or removed the N3 element.
00:00:19.851 --> 00:00:22.288
Test manufacturers
and clinical labs
00:00:22.321 --> 00:00:24.089
were eager to start making
their own tests,
00:00:24.924 --> 00:00:27.096
but for reasons
that remain unexplained,
00:00:27.993 --> 00:00:33.399
the FDA put the brakes
on the approval process.
00:00:33.433 --> 00:00:34.634
Yeah.
00:00:34.667 --> 00:00:37.937
Looks like the setup
is pretty good.
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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.
