{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6961268923ce58f14615840d/696127cd23ce58f146163b28?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can We Even Trust the Testing Data?","description":"<p>We closed down the country because we didn’t have enough COVID-19 tests. Now that testing capacity is improving, there’s another problem: figuring out what all this new data <em>means</em>, and who’s reporting accurate figures. </p><p>Guest: <a href=\"https://www.theatlantic.com/author/robinson-meyer/\">Robinson Meyer</a>, staff writer at the <em>Atlantic</em>, and part of the team working on the <a href=\"https://covidtracking.com/\">COVID Tracking Project</a>. </p><p>Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. <a href=\"https://my.slate.com/plus?utm_medium=link&amp;utm_campaign=plus_pod&amp;utm_content=Slow_Burn&amp;utm_source=show_notes\">Sign up</a> now.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}