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Joe Biden: “We went from no over-the-counter tests in January to 46 million in October, a hundred million in November and almost 200…”

On the recordDecember 26, 2021
We went from no over-the-counter tests in January to 46 million in October, a hundred million in November and almost 200 million in December. But it's not enough. It's clearly not enough. If I had -- we had known, we would have gotten harder quicker if we could have. But we have to do more. We have to do better. And we will.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

President Biden discusses the increase in available COVID-19 tests and acknowledges that it is still insufficient.

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