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As Vaccination Efforts Falter, the U.S. Must Get Serious About COVID-19 Testing and Reporting

By Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Director, AAMC Research and Action Institute and Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, Senior Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel, AAMC
Nov. 24, 2021

In November 2021, the United States still lacked testing capacity and had limited ability to track results. The institute cautioned that without a clear strategy, COVID-19 containment would be more difficult.

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Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Director, AAMC Research and Action Institute

Atul Grover, MD, PhD, leads the AAMC Research and Action Institute to convene experts to examine issues affecting American health care.

Heather Pierce
Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, Senior Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel, AAMC

Heather Pierce, JD, MPH, is the senior director for science policy and regulatory counsel at the AAMC and the former director of policy for the AAMC Center for Health Justice.