{"id":2543,"date":"2020-04-16T16:19:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T16:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2543"},"modified":"2020-04-16T16:19:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T16:19:46","slug":"why-was-the-u-s-so-far-behind-on-corona-testing-trump-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2543","title":{"rendered":"Why was the U.S. so far behind on Corona testing? Trump? Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 4 Key Reasons the U.S. Is So Behind on Coronavirus\nTesting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Atlantic; Olga Khazan; 3 13 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/archive\/2020\/03\/why-coronavirus-testing-us-so-delayed\/607954\/\">https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/archive\/2020\/03\/why-coronavirus-testing-us-so-delayed\/607954\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chart Shows How Far Behind The US Is Falling When It\nComes to Coronavirus Testing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aylin Woodward and Skye Gould Business Insider 3 11 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/here-s-how-many-coronavirus-tests-per-capita-have-been-completed\">https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/here-s-how-many-coronavirus-tests-per-capita-have-been-completed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why the U.S. is so far behind on coronavirus testing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caitlin Owens 3 13 2020 Axios<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/coronavirus-testing-labs-delay-a3868ece-a2e5-4ed2-8822-44d20c73774d.html\">https:\/\/www.axios.com\/coronavirus-testing-labs-delay-a3868ece-a2e5-4ed2-8822-44d20c73774d.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why It&#8217;s So Hard to Get Coronavirus Testing in the U.S.\nRight Now<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alice Park 3 12 2020 TIME <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5801790\/coronavirus-testing-us\/\">https:\/\/time.com\/5801790\/coronavirus-testing-us\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Report: Trump Dropped the Ball on Coronavirus Testing\nBecause He Only Wanted Good News <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan Bort RollingStone 3 13 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-rolling-stone\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-coronavirus-testing-reelection-966872\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump&#8217;s\nmismanagement helped fuel coronavirus crisis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DAN DIAMOND Politico 3 7 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/03\/07\/trump-coronavirus-management-style-123465\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/03\/07\/trump-coronavirus-management-style-123465<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The US decided to make its own coronavirus test, but\nthe process was plagued by errors and delays. Here&#8217;s a timeline of what went\nwrong.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aria Bendix Business Insider 3 11 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-coronavirus-testing-problems-timeline-2020-3\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-coronavirus-testing-problems-timeline-2020-3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>U.S.\nLags Behind Other Countries In Coronavirus Testing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Niall McCarthy 3 12 2020 Statista<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/21108\/covid-19-tests-performed-per-million-of-the-population\/\">https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/21108\/covid-19-tests-performed-per-million-of-the-population\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Trump administration\u2019s botched coronavirus\nresponse, explained<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>German Lopez 3 14 2020 Vox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2020\/3\/14\/21177509\/coronavirus-trump-covid-19-pandemic-response\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2020\/3\/14\/21177509\/coronavirus-trump-covid-19-pandemic-response<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extracting\nthe truth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Judd Legum 3 12 2020 Popular Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/popular.info\/p\/extracting-the-truth\">https:\/\/popular.info\/p\/extracting-the-truth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What went wrong with the coronavirus tests in the U.S.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carolyn Y. Johnson and Laurie McGinley 3 7 2020 The\nWashington Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Many private labs want to do coronavirus tests. But\nthey&#8217;re still facing obstacles and delays.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suzy Khimm Laura Strickler and Brenda Breslauer 3 11 2020\nNBC News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump administration attempts to speed up coronavirus\ntesting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah Kuchler Kiran Stacey and Katrina Manson 3 13 2020\nFinancial Times<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2018It\u2019s Just Everywhere Already\u2019: How Delays in Testing\nSet Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheri Fink and Mike Baker 3 10 2020 The New York Times<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-new-york-times\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"\u2018It\u2019s Just Everywhere Already\u2019: How Delays in Testing Set Back the U.S. Coronavirus Response\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F03%2F10%2Fus%2Fcoronavirus-testing-delays.html#?secret=pheqoz01MI\" data-secret=\"pheqoz01MI\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump declared the coronavirus pandemic a national\nemergency. What does that mean?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>John Fritze 3 13 2020 USA Today<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2020\/03\/13\/coronavirus-national-emergency-questions-answers-trump\/5026463002\/\">https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2020\/03\/13\/coronavirus-national-emergency-questions-answers-trump\/5026463002\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump Declares Coronavirus A Public Health Emergency\nAnd Restricts Travel From China<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allison Aubrey 1 31 2020 NPR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump administration declares health emergency over\ncoronavirus; airlines cut service to China<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eli Stokols Hugo Mart\u00edn and Colleen Shalby 1 31 2020 Los\nAngeles Times<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2020-01-31\/white-house-orders-health-emergency-over-coronavirus\">https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/world-nation\/story\/2020-01-31\/white-house-orders-health-emergency-over-coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I ran the White House pandemic office. Trump closed\nit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beth Cameron 3 13 2020 The Washington Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/outlook\/nsc-pandemic-office-trump-closed\/2020\/03\/13\/a70de09c-6491-11ea-acca-80c22bbee96f_story.html\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/outlook\/nsc-pandemic-office-trump-closed\/2020\/03\/13\/a70de09c-6491-11ea-acca-80c22bbee96f_story.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mismanagement, missed opportunities: How the White\nHouse bungled the coronavirus response<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ken Dilanian Carol E Lee Dan De Luce Laura Strickler and\nSuzy Khimm 3 14 2020 NBC News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trump disbanded NSC pandemic unit that experts had\npraised<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deb Riechmann 3 14 2020 Associated Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inside Trump\u2019s frantic attempts to minimize the\ncoronavirus crisis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hoax Yasmeen Abutaleb Ashley Parker Josh Dawsey 2 29 2020\nThe Washington Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/inside-trumps-frantic-attempts-to-minimize-the-coronavirus-crisis\/2020\/02\/29\/7ebc882a-5b25-11ea-9b35-def5a027d470_story.html\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/inside-trumps-frantic-attempts-to-minimize-the-coronavirus-crisis\/2020\/02\/29\/7ebc882a-5b25-11ea-9b35-def5a027d470_story.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The biggest challenge to America\u2019s coronavirus\nresponse? Trump.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex\nWard 3 5 2020 Vox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2020\/3\/5\/21166093\/coronavirus-covid-trump-response-fox-news\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/2020\/3\/5\/21166093\/coronavirus-covid-trump-response-fox-news<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How\nSouth Korea Scaled Coronavirus Testing While the U.S. Fell Dangerously Behind<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephen Engelberg Lisa Song and Lydia DePillis 3 15 2020\nProPublica<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/how-south-korea-scaled-coronavirus-testing-while-the-us-fell-dangerously-behind\">https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/how-south-korea-scaled-coronavirus-testing-while-the-us-fell-dangerously-behind<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before\nTrump\u2019s inauguration, a warning: \u2018The worst influenza pandemic since 1918&#8242;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NAHAL TOOSI DANIEL LIPPMAN and DAN DIAMOND 3 16 2020\nPolitico<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/03\/16\/trump-inauguration-warning-scenario-pandemic-132797\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/03\/16\/trump-inauguration-warning-scenario-pandemic-132797<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Trump Slowly Enlisting More Agencies in \u2018Whole of\nGovernment\u2019 Response to Virus<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Lipton Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Helene Cooper The New\nYork Times 3 17 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-new-york-times\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Trump Slowly Enlisting More Agencies in \u2018Whole of Government\u2019 Response to Virus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F03%2F17%2Fus%2Fpolitics%2Fcoronavirus-government-army-corps.html#?secret=alL4S9wce8\" data-secret=\"alL4S9wce8\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Question the CDC Won\u2019t Answer About Coronavirus\nTesting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tim Dickinson 3 10 2020 RollingStone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-rolling-stone\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-news\/question-cdc-who-no-coronavirus-testing-965279\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Inside the Coronavirus Response: A Case Study in the\nWhite House Under Trump<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maggie Haberman and Noah Weiland 3 16 2020 The New York\nTimes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-new-york-times\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Inside the Coronavirus Response: A Case Study in the White House Under Trump\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F03%2F16%2Fus%2Fpolitics%2Fkushner-trump-coronavirus.html#?secret=vOxgKJDmGg\" data-secret=\"vOxgKJDmGg\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Coronavirus: A timeline of how the deadly\nCOVID-19 outbreak is evolving<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>3 15 2020 Pharmaceutical Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-pharmaceutical-technology\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.pharmaceutical-technology.com\/news\/coronavirus-a-timeline-of-how-the-deadly-outbreak-evolved\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2018We&#8217;re behind the curve\u2019: U.S. hospitals confront the\nchallenges of large-scale coronavirus testing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jon Cohen 3 11 2020 Science Magazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2020\/03\/were-behind-curve-us-hospitals-confront-challenges-large-scale-coronavirus-testing\">https:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2020\/03\/were-behind-curve-us-hospitals-confront-challenges-large-scale-coronavirus-testing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before Virus Outbreak, a Cascade of Warnings Went\nUnheeded<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David E. Sanger Eric Lipton Eileen Sullivan and Michael\nCrowley The New York Times 3 19 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-new-york-times\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Before Virus Outbreak, a Cascade of Warnings Went Unheeded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F03%2F19%2Fus%2Fpolitics%2Ftrump-coronavirus-outbreak.html#?secret=AMLz4UxUhA\" data-secret=\"AMLz4UxUhA\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tracking Trump\u2019s Claims on the Threat From Coronavirus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linda Qiu and Mikayla Couchard The New York Times 3 12 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-new-york-times\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Tracking Trump\u2019s Claims on the Threat From Coronavirus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2020%2F03%2F05%2Fus%2Fpolitics%2Ftrump-coronavirus-fact-check.html#?secret=H1FgqqixG7\" data-secret=\"H1FgqqixG7\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4 Key Reasons the U.S. Is So Behind on Coronavirus Testing Atlantic; Olga Khazan; 3 13 2020 https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/archive\/2020\/03\/why-coronavirus-testing-us-so-delayed\/607954\/ Chart Shows How Far Behind The US Is Falling When It Comes to Coronavirus Testing Aylin Woodward and Skye Gould Business Insider 3<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2543\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[692],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-sources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2544,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2543\/revisions\/2544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}