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FACT CHECK: U.S. Lags On Testing, Despite Trump's Claims

By Jane Greenhalgh

Published March 29, 2020 at 11:39 PM CDT

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Jane Greenhalgh

Jane Greenhalgh is a senior producer and editor on NPR's Science Desk.

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