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In scramble to stop virus, testing raises tough questions

by Associated Press
| February 27, 2020 2:30 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials confronted tough questions and doubts Thursday about testing to intercept the fast-spreading virus, with scrutiny focused on a four-day delay in screening an infected California woman despite her doctors’ early calls to do so.

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