Tag: testing

COVID Testing Czar Struggles To Explain Result Delays: ‘DPA Isn’t A Magic Tool’

By Summer Concepcion | July 26, 2020 11:13 a.m.

DeSantis Finally Admits ‘There’s A Need For Faster’ COVID-19 Testing As FL Cases Surge

By Summer Concepcion | July 14, 2020 11:21 a.m.

Mulvaney Gripes Over ‘Simply Inexcusable’ COVID-19 Testing Issues

By Summer Concepcion | July 13, 2020 11:19 a.m.

‘Unbelievable’: Experts Fume At CDC’s New Guidance For College In The Fall

By Kate Riga | July 2, 2020 12:26 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 11: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing about coronavirus testing in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 11, 2020 in Washington, DC. Several White House staff members and aides have recently tested positive for the coronavirus and three top health officials from the White House coronavirus task force are now self-quarantining after potential exposure. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump Admin Scales Back Mandate That Health Insurers Cover COVID Tests

By Josh Kovensky | July 1, 2020 5:20 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 26: Vice President Pence speaks after leading a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the Department of Health and Human Services on June 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. Cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are rising in southern and western states forcing businesses to remain closed. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

Pence Blames The Media When Pressed On Trump’s Baseless COVID-19 Testing Claims

By Summer Concepcion | June 28, 2020 12:39 p.m.

As Texas Cases Spike, Feds Will Pull Support From Major Local Testing Sites

Local officials are bracing for the feds' withdrawal on June 30

By Matt Shuham | June 26, 2020 11:15 a.m.

Erick Valerio, of Ronkonkoma, shouts before protestors walk down Old Country Road from Westbury towards Garden City in the death of George Floyd, Saturday, June 6, 2020.

So…Why Hasn’t There Been A COVID Spike From The Protests?

By Kate Riga | June 24, 2020 5:40 p.m.

Where Things Stand: The Most-Picked-Up TPM Story This Year

This is your TPM afternoon briefing.

By Nicole Lafond | June 24, 2020 2:36 p.m.

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) angry-tweeted it this morning. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is pushing back against the feds over it. Four members of Congress and local officials reached out to the Trump administration expressing “urgent concern” after we broke the news.