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#235 – Michael Mina: Rapid COVID Testing

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Do You Think I Have Recently Been Infected?

The rapid at home tests are classified as I guess medical devices. And so because of that FDA is looking at them differently, then they probably should be looked at. So what's the problem here? Can you sort of explain what does it mean to be a medical device? Why is that an issue? Where's the FDA messing up?

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