What to know about rapid COVID at-home tests as demand for testing surges

Rapid tests are not as sensitive, meaning it's possible for patients who are infected with COVID to receive a negative result. WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden plans to announce on Tuesday that his ... Read More

Americans can order another round of free at-home Covid-19 tests next week

WASHINGTON -- Americans can order additional free at-home Covid-19 tests supplied by the US government starting next week. "If you already ordered free tests, tonight, I'm announcing you can order ... Read More

Home COVID tests to be covered by insurers starting Saturday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for people on their plans. The Biden administration announced the ... Read More

When you should be using your at-home COVID tests

NEW YORK -- Millions of Americans have purchased rapid COVID-19 tests online or at local stores and signed up to receive test kits through a free government program. Unlike conventional, lab-processed ... Read More

Biden Administration Launches COVID.gov, a New One-Stop Shop Website for Vaccines, Tests, Treatments, Masks, and More

Alyssa McDaniel, a 374th Medical Group COVID-19 Response Team member, uses a cotton swab to conduct a pre-travel rapid antigen test on a young patient at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 22, 2022. (U.S. Read More

Amazon, Walmart and pharmacies limiting number of at-home COVID tests you can buy

Amazon, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens are limiting the number of at-home Covid kits customers can buy due to huge demand. The rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant ahead of the holidays has ... Read More