How South Korea Scaled Coronavirus Testing While the U.S. Fell Dangerously Behind

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By learning from a MERS outbreak in 2015, South Korea was prepared and acted swiftly to ramp up testing when the new coronavirus appeared there. Meanwhile, the U.S., plagued by delay and dysfunction, wasted its advantage.

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