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Rapid COVID tests are convenient and easy to use because you can take them at home. But it's important to know how to interpret their results, when you should take another rapid test and when you ...

Today — Friday, March 8 — is your last chance to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests from the federal government through the United States Postal Service (USPS). A message on the covidtests.gov ...

The pandemic isn’t over. Although it's no longer considered a national and public health emergency, we're currently seeing a surge in cases and the spread of two new variants—EG.5 (Eris) and BA.2.86 ( ...

Now that COVID-19 is regularly circulating through communities, it’s hard to know if you should take a COVID test every time you have a sniffle. Gone are the days of COVID testing centers on every ...

In many places, there is no system for sharing home test results with health officials, but the information may still be beneficial for public health. By Knvul Sheikh So, you got a positive result on ...