In promoting the reopening of schools this fall, Trump administration officials have, at times, inaccurately described the evidence on how COVID-19 affects children.
What Science Says About Children, COVID-19 and School Reopenings
Person: Brett Giroir
Testing, By the Numbers
While the United States has done more total tests for COVID-19 than any other country, it doesn’t lead when testing is measured by other metrics.
How Many COVID-19 Tests Are ‘Needed’ to Reopen?
The Trump administration has repeatedly claimed that there are enough COVID-19 tests for states to begin reopening their economies. While that may be true for select locations, experts say more tests are needed, even if they don’t agree on a particular number.