Free COVID tests will again be available from US government starting next week
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The U.S. government is reactivating the program that mails free COVID-19 tests to homes upon request. Effective Sept. 25, households will be able to order four free tests online through COVIDTests.gov.
These tests, which can detect the new COVID variants currently circulating, are intended for use through the end of the year, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). "The U.S. government will continue to make COVID-19 tests available to uninsured individuals and underserved communities through existing outreach programs." Melissa Rudy is health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital.
The announcement was posted on the HHS website on Wednesday.
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