“We will be doing more testing," Fauci told a House committee. White House officials later tried to walk back Trump's comment there on slowing down testing, suggesting it wasn't meant to be taken literally. Fauci continues to recognize widespread testing as critical for catching clusters of COVID-19 cases before they turn into full outbreaks in a given community. Giroir was tapped by the White House to oversee the expansion of coronavirus testing. However, not all Republicans have lined up to defend the White House.

Source: Mint June 23, 2020 17:03 UTC