These Experts Say The U.S. Needs Millions Of Tests Per Day To Reopen

These Experts Say The U.S. Needs Millions Of Tests Per Day To Reopen

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The video discusses the challenges states face in obtaining testing supplies despite federal claims of adequacy. It highlights the debate over testing responsibilities between federal and state governments, with Maryland's governor sourcing tests from South Korea. Experts propose a roadmap for pandemic resilience focusing on testing, tracing, and isolation. The effectiveness of antibody testing is questioned, and public eagerness to reopen is noted. The economic risks of premature reopening are emphasized, warning of potential cycles until a vaccine is developed.

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What challenges do governors face regarding testing supplies as mentioned in the text?

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According to experts, how many tests per day does the US need to fully reopen the economy?

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What are the three prongs of the road map to pandemic resilience mentioned in the text?

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What is the significance of antibody testing as discussed in the text?

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What potential economic consequences are mentioned if businesses reopen prematurely?

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