The emails, obtained by The Post through a Maryland Public Information Act request, provide new details about one domestic distributor’s efforts to supply the state with tests. Ten days later, Hogan announced he had procured tests from South Korea. In addition, the tests from South Korea, unlike those produced by Co-Diagnostics, had not received emergency use authorization from the FDA. “We’re actually getting, you know, upgraded and new and improved testing from South Korea,” the governor said. This story has been updated to include addition details about the use of the original test kits from South Korea and the upgraded ones.

Source: Washington Post July 17, 2020 11:04 UTC