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Failing the Test — The Tragic Data Gap Undermining the U.S. Pandemic Response

Eric C. Schneider

2020New England Journal of Medicine110 citationsDOI

Abstract

Failing the Test Tragically, the United States, unable to match other countries’ pandemic response, has tallied the most Covid-19 cases and deaths in the world. Why has the U.S. response been so in...

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PandemicMedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Test (biology)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)BetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsMedical emergencyVirologyInternal medicinePaleontologyDiseaseOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)BiologyDisaster Response and Management