Coverage dated November 28, 2023

Schools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free COVID tests

Headline from CBS News

The tests will be available from a federal stockpile starting in December, and schools can distribute them to students, families, staff and larger school communities.

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  1. CBS News

    Schools across the U.S. will soon be able to order free COVID tests (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The tests will be available from a federal stockpile starting in December, and schools can distribute them to students, families, staff and larger school communities.

  2. NPR

    Free COVID tests headed to nation's schools (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Starting in early December, about 19,000 school districts will have the chance to order free rapid COVID tests from the federal stockpile for their students, staff and others in the community.

  3. Health Care Finance News

    Free COVID-19 tests being distributed to schools nationwide (opens Health Care Finance News)

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    Health Care Finance News's feed description

    Tests may be ordered starting in early December, with the CDC anticipating a moderate COVID-19 wave.

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