with overwhelmed hospitals. on all of this, particularly on the 500 million tests, it is notable, yesterday a senior administration official told us at cnn that, look, they are still working on the details of this website. they will have the details in the coming weeks. much of this will come not know when millions of americans are feeding a rapid test by in weeks to come ahead. the president growing quite defensively frankly, given public health experts have been warning we have a shortage of tests. the president insisting it didn t take long at all and what happened is the omicron variant spread more rapidly than any of us expected. . jeremy diamond with the latest for us. jeremy, thank you. the federal deposit is launching testing sites in major cities, including new york, to help with the overwhelming demand for covid tests. shimon prokupecz live in new