Will take THREE YEARS to build and will start producing 83.3 million tests a month in late 2024 at the earliest

Biden signs $137 million deal with German pharmaceutical company for COVID test strip factory

By Daily Mail —— Bio and Archives December 31, 2021

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The Biden administration struck a $137 million deal to build a new factory in the U.S. to ramp up production of COVID-19 testing kits – but the new facility won't be completed until late 2024 at the earliest. MilliporeSigma, a brand formed by Germany’s Merck KGaA, will build a new factory in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, the Defense Department announced as the U.S. hit a high record of 489,267 COVID cases on Wednesday -- More...

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