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Why the U.S. needs a reckoning on lockdowns before the next pandemic

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Navigating Testing and Lockdowns During the Pandemic

A look back at the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic with a reflection on the crucial role of testing and surveillance in managing the crisis effectively to avoid lockdowns. The chapter delves into missed opportunities, misinformation surrounding testing availability, and how the lack of data led to difficult decisions on imposing and lifting lockdowns.

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