“Doing the same thing over and over again is going to produce the same results, so we have to try something new,” The Heritage Foundation’s Doug Badger says of the need to manufacture rapid-result COVID-19 tests for home use. (Photo: Christopher Hopefitch/Getty Images)
Imagine a tool that could significantly decrease the spread of COVID-19 in a month, and maybe stop the coronavirus altogether in less than a year.
This tool would be significantly cheaper than imposing lockdowns and other restrictions, and provide an avenue for schools and businesses to reopen.
Imagine no further, because experts say that tool already exists and just needs to be produced.
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JOE BIDEN’S CABINET to a few of us reporters Wednesday evening in the Capitol: “I think it’d be great to see a more cohesive vision across the entire Cabinet. You have an individual appointment here, an individual appointment there. We can wrestle about whether they are bold enough or ambitious enough, especially given the uncertainty and what kind of Senate we’re going to have.