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Americans can again order 4 free at-home COVID tests from federal government

Headline from ABC 30 Fresno, on the newest of 2 developments

Starting Thursday, Americans can order four free at-home COVID tests from the federal government ahead of respiratory virus season.

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  1. Americans will soon be able to order free COVID-19 tests again: How it works

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    Americans can again order 4 free at-home COVID tests from federal government

    Headline from ABC 30 Fresno ·

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month (opens ABC 7 New York)

    Published

    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Americans can soon order up to four COVID-19 nasal swab tests delivered to their home free of charge.

  2. CNET

    USPS Will Soon Start Shipping Free COVID Tests Again: Here's How to Order (opens CNET)

    Published

    CNET's feed description

    As the weather cools, the federal government will restart its program to send free COVID-19 tests to US households.

  3. CNN

    Free Covid-19 tests will be available from the US government by the end of September (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    The US government plans to make more at-home Covid-19 tests available for free this month as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circulating.

  4. Foxla

    Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month: What to know (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Free COVID-19 tests will be available to U.S. households beginning this month. Here's what to know.

  5. Time

    How to Order Your Free COVID-19 Tests (opens Time)

    Published

    Time's feed description

    Americans will be able to order free COVID-19 tests by the end of September

  6. Thv11

    Americans will soon be able to order free COVID-19 tests again: How it works (opens Thv11)

    Published

    Thv11's feed description

    An agency spokesperson has said the COVID tests will detect current virus strains and can be ordered ahead of the holiday season.

  7. Fortune

    Free, at-home COVID tests are back. Here’s how to order yours via USPS (opens Fortune)

    Published

    Fortune's feed description

    COVIDtests.gov will once again offer each U.S. household four free COVID-19 test kits beginning in late September 2024.

  8. ABC 12 Flint

    Free COVID-19 tests will be available from U.S. government this month (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    The U.S. government plans to make more at-home COVID-19 tests available for free this month as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already

  9. The Columbian

    The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here’s how to get them (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, sent straight to their homes.

  10. CNET

    You Can Now Order Free COVID Tests From the Postal Service: Here's How to Do It (opens CNET)

    Published

    CNET's feed description

    Today, the federal government relaunched its program to ship free at-home COVID-19 tests to US households.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them (opens KTVZ Bend)

    Published

    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — People in the United States can now order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circulating.

  12. ABC 30 Fresno

    Americans can again order 4 free at-home COVID tests from federal government (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Starting Thursday, Americans can order four free at-home COVID tests from the federal government ahead of respiratory virus season.

  13. GBH News

    The US is mailing Americans free COVID tests again. Here's how to get them. (opens GBH News)

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    GBH News's feed description

    The tests will begin shipping, via the United States Postal Service, as soon as next week.

  14. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    The U.S. is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here’s how to get them. (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, sent straight to their homes.

  15. CBS News

    Free COVID tests are back. But there are more accurate tests for sale. (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The latest round of COVIDTests.gov will again rely on less sensitive "antigen" tests.

  16. WMUR

    Here's how to get free COVID-19 tests from US government (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, straight to their homes. Here's how to order them.

  17. The Boston Globe

    The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here’s how to get them. (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, sent straight to their homes.

  18. Boston

    The U.S. is mailing Americans free COVID tests again. Here's how to get them. (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    The U.S. government reopened the program, allowing any household to order up to four at-home COVID tests through the website.

  19. Washington Times

    U.S. government offering Americans four free COVID-19 tests once again (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Department of Health and Human Services is once again offering every American household up to four free COVID-19 tests shipped to their homes, the agency announced Thursday.

  20. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    You can order free COVID tests from the U.S. government now. Here's where to request them (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

    Published

    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The U.S. government is giving away free COVID-19 tests. Here's how you can get them

  21. West Hawaii Today

    Free COVID Tests Are Coming Back (opens West Hawaii Today)

    Published

    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    Starting yesterday, you can once again order free COVID-19 tests from the government.

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