The senior adviser argues that the country will be 'really rocking again' by July.
Part of the issue is that hospitals and smaller labs are struggling to process tests without necessary supplies, with the federal government reportedly giving commercial labs—which deliver test results more slowly—priority for equipment, according toKushner argued that the media focuses on"lagging indicators" and that"the eternal lockdown crowd can make jokes on late night television but the reality is that the data is on our side.
A point of criticism against the federal government has been the CDC's initial botched rollout of tests, a delayed national testing and contact tracing plan and the administration's insistence that governors obtain their own supplies, but Kushner pushed back saying,"Somebody asked me why it took so long. I actually said, you should look at how did we do this so quickly.
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