COVID-19COVID-19 testingThe article focuses on the nationwide expansion of the Home Test to Treat program, a public health initiative funded by the US National Institutes of Health, providing free at-home testing for both COVID-19 and influenza to adults aged 18 and older,...
(WASHINGTON) — The federal government program used for the last two winters to send free COVID tests to Americans’ homes will get up-and-running once again in the coming days, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said Wednesday. Becerra made the announcement at a CVS drugstore...
Abanner on the COVID.gov sitereads: “Ordering through this program will be suspended on Friday, September 2 because Congress hasn’t provided additional funding to replenish the nation’s stockpile of tests.” The White House says it has distributed more than 600 million tests through the prog...
Free, at-home COVID tests are back. Here’s how to order yours BYLindsey Leake September 25, 2024 at 4:36 AM GMT+8 COVIDtests.gov will once again offer each U.S. household four free COVID-19 test kits beginning in late September 2024. ljubaphoto/Getty Images The summer wave of...
While the government program tomail Americans free COVID testswas suspended earlier this year, it isnow scheduled to make a returnfor the fall of 2023. Four free tests will be available for each household to request through the government'sCOVIDTests.govportalbeginning on Monday, Sept. 25....
If you didn’t order tests since the program reopened in September, the site will let you place two orders for a total of eight tests. Order your test kits through COVIDtests.gov. Orders will ship free starting the week of November 27, 2023. The kits will include instructions on how ...
Free tests have been previously offered at other times during the pandemic, including from early 2022 through summer of that year and from late 2022 until the spring of 2023. The government is also encouraging Americans to get the new COVID boosters. ...
COVID-related hospitalizations are still elevated, but they are dropping in certain areas of the country, CDCdatashows. The federal government previously suspended the free rapid test program last May after the public health emergency of the pandemic was officially ended. Residents who haven’t plac...
Go to covidtests.gov. Tap on the button reading Order Free At-home Tests. If you don’t see the button for any reason, you can go directly to the USPS site (which is where the button would send you anyway) at special.usps.com/testkits. Fill in your name, email address (if ...
There's still time, but it's running out. Minnesota residents have one last chance to obtain free COVID-19 tests for their household from the state's Department of Health before that opportunity is over. The program offering free COVID-19 test kits started in April 2022. According to deta...