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Posted on: March 20, 2020 at 01:45:36 CT

“There were individuals who had been tested who hadn’t had their specimen run because of the slow throughput. It’s now in a high-speed platform. So we will see the number of people diagnosed dramatically increase over the next four to five days. I know some of you will use that to raise an alarm that we are worse than Italy because of our slope of our curve,” Birx said. “To every American out there, it will be five to six days’ worth of tests being run in 24 to 48 hours. So our curves will not be stable until sometime next week.”

Edited by TigerFan92 at 02:17:52 on 03/20/20