2018:
Top White House official in charge of pandemic response exits abruptly
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/05/10/top-white-house-official-in-charge-of-pandemic-response-exits-abruptly/

5 times Trump and US officials downplayed coronavirus as the administration struggled to prepare for the growing pandemic
https://www.businessinsider.com/five-times-the-trump-administration-downplayed-the-coronavirus-2020-3

Why has coronavirus testing in the US been such a disaster?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/13/coronavirus-testing-us

The Trump administration's botched coronavirus response, explained
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/3/14/21177509/coronavirus-trump-covid-19-pandemic-response

The US decided to make its own coronavirus test, but the process was plagued by errors and delays. Here's a timeline of what went wrong.
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-coronavirus-testing-problems-timeline-2020-3

COVID-19: It's Not About Europe, It's About Incompetence
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephaniesarkis/2020/03/12/covid-19-its-not-about-europe-its-about-incompetence/#22112f77122e

Anger grows at Trump administration's coronavirus testing failures
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/12/coronavirus-us-testing-failures-trump-administration

The reason U.S. COVID-19 numbers aren't higher? Not enough tests
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/the-reason-u-s-covid-19-numbers-arent-higher-not-enough-tests