Trump doesn't particularly want Americans to be tested for the coronavirus.

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5. He doesn't want testing.

Coordinated mass testing on a national level would do two things:

#1. Give us confirmation of the actual numbers of people that have the virus. Symptomatic and asymptomatic.
#2. Exemplify, again, just how incompetent this administration is. Look at who is in charge of coordinating the HHS agencies that would administer the tests. A dog breeder.

Shortly after his televised comments, Azar tapped a trusted aide with minimal public health experience to lead the agency’s day-to-day response to COVID-19. The aide, Brian Harrison, had joined the department after running a dog-breeding business for six years. Five sources say some officials in the White House derisively called him “the dog breeder.”

Azar’s optimistic public pronouncement and choice of an inexperienced manager are emblematic of his agency’s oft-troubled response to the crisis. His HHS is a behemoth department, overseeing almost every federal public health agency in the country, with a $1.3 trillion budget that exceeds the gross national product of most countries.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-hhschief-speci/special-report-hhs-chief-azar-had-aide-former-dog-breeder-steer-pandemic-task-force-idUSKCN2243CE