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When will U.S. be able to meet demand for COVID-19 tests?

When will U.S. be able to meet demand for COVID-19 tests?

03/20/2020

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When will U.S. be able to meet demand for COVID-19 tests?

Clip: 3/20/2020 | 10m 54sVideo has Closed Captions

When will U.S. be able to meet demand for COVID-19 tests?

President Trump held a contentious news conference Friday in which he downplayed issues with testing for COVID-19 and promised further executive action to fight the pandemic. Meanwhile, the Senate is rushing to draft a third coronavirus relief bill -- but questions are being raised about personal financial decisions by some senators. Lisa Desjardins and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff.

03/20/2020

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