President Donald Trump announced today that the federal government will ship 100 million rapid coronavirus tests to states by the end of the year
they receive, Trump and HHS testing czar Brett Giroir encouraged state leaders to deploy the tests to help reopen schools.
HHS already has sent a few million of the Abbott antigen tests to nursing homes and assisted living facilities, historically black colleges and universities, and areas damaged recently by wildfires and hurricanes.More than 7.1 million people in the U.S. have been infected with the coronavirus and more than 204,000 have died, according to data curated by Johns Hopkins University.
Public health experts are warning the U.S. could face a spike in coronavirus cases alongside seasonal flu as it heads into the fall as people spend more time indoors.
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