Mike Pence says two major commercial labs are rushing to make more coronavirus test kits after Trump promised a test for everyone despite apparent shortage .

By Keith Griffith For Dailymail.com07:02 08 Mar 2020, updated 07:02 08 Mar 2020

Pence said that two major US companies are ramping up production of test kits
Administration has faced criticism over lack of testing capability from CDC
Pence said new tests would be flooding the market by Monday
He said that the risk to the average American 'remains low'
But urged older Americans or those with health conditions to take precautions
Vice President Mike Pence has responded to criticism that there are not enough test kits to adequately address the coronavirus outbreak, saying that new kits will hit the market as soon as Monday.

'The biggest news this week was that the president brought together the leaders of the top commercial laboratories in the country, huge businesses,' Pence told Fox News host Jeanine Pirro. ...