The Latest on Testing
Chasing Life
CNN
4.5 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2020
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | How easy will it be to get antibody testing at some point in the near future? |
| 0:07.1 | What will that test tell us? |
| 0:09.4 | Are the tests actually accurate? |
| 0:12.2 | When you were a kid, did you ever make one of those pinhole cameras where you cut a little |
| 0:16.9 | hole into a piece of cardboard and then look through it? |
| 0:20.3 | Well in some ways that's kinda how we're looking at the coronavirus nowadays. |
| 0:24.6 | Through a tiny little window. |
| 0:27.2 | Part of the reason we haven't been able to get a bigger picture is because this is a new |
| 0:31.6 | coronavirus and we're learning as we go along. |
| 0:35.0 | We have also had inadequate testing across the nation. |
| 0:38.8 | So the inability to know the true extent of this outbreak becomes a major barrier in terms |
| 0:44.2 | of getting the country back to work. |
| 0:46.5 | We need clear vision and so far we haven't had that. |
| 0:51.2 | I'm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent. |
| 0:54.9 | And this is coronavirus, fact versus fiction. |
| 1:03.4 | There are currently only two types of coronavirus tests available in the United States. |
| 1:08.9 | Because I'm a healthcare worker who still takes care of patients in the hospital, I've |
| 1:12.7 | had both of them. |
| 1:13.7 | I'm gonna give you a little poke over here, okay? |
| 1:16.3 | Okay. |
| 1:17.3 | Poke. |
| 1:18.3 | You doing okay? |
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