At Senate Hearing, Government Experts Paint Bleak Picture of the Pandemic

WASHINGTON — Two of the federal government’s top health officials painted a grim picture of the months ahead on Tuesday, warning a Senate panel that the United States has not contained the coronavirus pandemic a day after President Trump declared that “we have met the moment and we have prevailed.” The officials warned of dire consequences if the nation reopens its economy too soon, noting that the United States still lacks critical testing…