Worthless!-----NIH Awarded More Than 56,000 Grants in 2020. Just 2 Percent Were for Studying COVID.

NIH Awarded More Than 56,000 Grants in 2020. Just 2 Percent Were for Studying COVID.

• More evidence that the public health bureaucracy dropped the ball when a once-in-a-generation pandemic hit.

"During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government approved an unprecedented amount of emergency spending in response to a new and poorly understood public health threat.
...In fact, just 2 percent of the more than 56,000 grants issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) during 2020 went to projects studying COVID-19, even as the virus killed thousands of Americans and ransacked the global economy...Read all.