Trump: 150 million rapid point-of-care tests to be distributed in coming weeks Trump didn't speak on NYT tax report during press conference
President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is distributing 150 million Abbott rapid point-of-care tests in the coming weeks. Trump said 50 million tests will go to the nation’s most vulnerable communities, including 18 million for nursing homes, 15 million for assisted living facilities, 10 million for home health and hospice care agencies, and nearly 1 million for historically Black colleges and tribal nation colleges.
Trump didn't speak on NYT tax report during press conference items.[0].image.alt Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Photo by: Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump speaks about coronavirus testing during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) President Trump to provide update on nation’s coronavirus testing strategyPresident Trump to provide update on nation’s coronavirus testing strategy By: Kyle HicksPosted at 12:55 PM, Sep 28, 2020 and last updated 3:49 AM, Sep 29, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is distributing 150 million Abbott rapid point-of-care tests in the coming weeks. Trump said 50 million tests will go to the nation’s most vulnerable communities, including 18 million for nursing homes, 15 million for assisted living facilities, 10 million for home health and hospice care agencies, and nearly 1 million for historically Black colleges and tribal nation colleges.
Recent Stories from koaa.com The president said 100 million tests will be given to states and territories to support their efforts to reopen their economies and schools. “For example, the support my administration is providing would allow every state to, on a regular basis, test every teacher who needs it,” said Trump. “This continues our critical effort to use testing to protect high-risk communities.” Trump said the new Abbott rapid point-of-care tests are easy to use and return results in minutes. He said you can get a result in a maximum 15 minutes and no machine is needed to process them.
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