12 h, feb 10, 2020 y - CDC Denies Dr. Helen Y. Chu Permission to Test for COVID-19

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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/10/us/coronavirus-testing-delays.html

https://theweek.com/speedreads/901405/seattle-lab-uncovered-washingtons-coronavirus-outbreak-only-after-defying-federal-regulators

feb 10:
https://www.boston.com/news/health/2020/03/11/coronavirus-testing-delays

"We felt like we were sitting, waiting for the pandemic to emerge"

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