As Coronavirus Testing Ramps Up, Labs Struggle To Keep Up

As Coronavirus Testing Ramps Up, Labs Struggle To Keep Up

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Interactive Video

Science, Business, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the challenges faced by labs in the US in increasing testing capacity, highlighting logistical issues and the need for more trained workers. New York's new testing requirements for nursing home employees are causing backlogs. Supply chain issues are affecting lab operations nationwide. Regional spikes in cases, such as in Miami, are causing concern, while California is working to reduce turnaround times. The video emphasizes the need for proactive measures to prevent future delays and issues, especially in correctional and long-term care facilities.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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