Ben Popken

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Ben Popken @bpopken

Epidemiologists are "frustrated" because they were calling out in the spring that we needed more rapid test kits, and the summer low availability should have been a screaming warning sign. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022

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Ben Popken @bpopken

Attention has focused on the immediately available visual of desperate consumers snapping up the last kits on the shelves. But earlier this year employers big, small, public and private started stockpiling test kits. When demand surged, supply was even lower. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022

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"There was always going to be a testing demand. The fact that it was hard to get tests in the summer should have been enough to say ‘let’s hunker down so we can be sure we have enough tests at the holidays,’" said @JenniferNuzzo. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022