… the data and getting trend lines set up so that people could really understand the exponential growth and where it was occurring. So that's kind of how it began, because In the beginning, mostly every federal agency and then all the states and counties all were keeping their own counts. And so you could get one set of counts from the White House and a different set from the CDC and a different set from hhs. (12:19–12:27)
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