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As cases skyrocket, Texas officials disagree over testing

A disagreement between city and state authorities over which test result constitutes “positive” in Texas is complicating the state’s case count, with cities like San Antonio adding over 5,000 cases in one day due to the backlog created by the discrepancy. Joey Palacio of Texas Public Radio joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the situation in one of America’s growing hotspots.

As cases skyrocket, Texas officials disagree over testing

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