Early in the pandemic, California was conducting just 2,000 coronavirus tests a day. Now the state is up to 60,000. How did they ramp up testing so quickly?

Guests: 

Bob Kocher, Partner, Venrock

Charity Dean, Assistant Director of the California Department of Public Health

Paul Markovich, President of Blue Shield of California

For more about California’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/06/09/california-dreamin/ 

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