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2 problems: 1. The bottleneck in testing capacity in the US will likely be labor. 2. Testing asymptomatic people is probably not very effective because they a
by Leary 7y ago
2 problems:
1. The bottleneck in testing capacity in the US will likely be labor.
2. Testing asymptomatic people is probably not very effective because they are unlikely to have high viral loads.
- joe_the_user 7y agoIf the US cannot mobilize sufficient labor to provide testing, this is a heinous failure of American leadership. And indeed, maybe the US cannot do this but if a country with a huge state and military sector cannot effectively "draft" people to engage in the fairly simple processes that would be involved in just poking a needles or whatever into people, our inability to survive whatever the next crisis is seems pretty guaranteed.