Why Is It So Tough To Get A COVID-19 Test In The U.S.?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main reasons COVID-19 testing is more complex than flu or strep tests?
It can be done at home.
It involves multiple types of samples from the respiratory area.
It uses the same reagents as other tests.
It requires a blood sample.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a delay in COVID-19 test results?
Patients need to be hospitalized first.
Complex equipment and materials are required.
There is a shortage of healthcare providers.
Tests are analyzed in local clinics.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant challenge in conducting COVID-19 tests according to the transcript?
Insufficient supply of reagents and equipment.
Lack of trained personnel.
Limited number of testing centers.
High cost of testing for patients.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are commercial labs like Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp contributing to COVID-19 testing?
They collect samples directly from patients.
They provide home testing kits.
They offer free testing for all patients.
They analyze samples collected by doctors and hospitals.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What recent development is expected to make COVID-19 testing more widely available?
Increased number of healthcare providers.
Reduction in testing costs.
Development of rapid diagnostic tests by funded companies.
Introduction of home testing kits.
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