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The coronavirus has been a known threat to public health for more than two months. Today -- today! -- the Trump administration finally decided to let doctors determine who should be tested.
nytimes.com/2020/03/04/hea…
It's only fair to note that large-scale testing hasn't been possible until now -- and may still not be possible -- because the Trump administration also failed to establish the necessary infrastructure.
This is a drive-through testing station in South Korea -- a country that had the same amount of lead time as the United States to get ready for this thing.
And this is how we've been rolling here in the United States:
nytimes.com/2020/02/27/hea…
Listen, it's one thing for Americans to accept that other countries have better health care systems than the United States.

But now other countries also have better drivethrus?
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