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Why at-home COVID tests are so expensive in the U.S.

Why at-home COVID tests are so expensive in the U.S.

FromApple News Today


Why at-home COVID tests are so expensive in the U.S.

FromApple News Today

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

California governor Gavin Newsom survived a historic attempt to oust him from office. The L.A. Times breaks down how Newsom defeated this recall effort.
Ten years ago, thousands of protesters descended on Wall Street to demand an end to the growing wealth gap in the U.S. The Atlantic looks at how the movement continues to influence American protests, politics, and society.
Rapid at-home COVID-19 tests in the U.S. are expensive and in short supply. NBC News explains why it doesn’t have to be this way. 
Several factors are leading to an increased demand for used and rental cars. CNBC warns car buyers to look out for vehicles that have been damaged by this year’s overactive hurricane season. And the L.A. Times spoke with experts who say renting a car is going to be increasingly difficult and expensive until at least 2022.
For the first time ever, an all-civilian crew will orbit the Earth. The three-day SpaceX mission is dubbed Inspiration4 — and it’s scheduled to launch tonight. The Cut spoke with one of the passengers about how she’s preparing to go to space. 
Released:
Sep 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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