The federal government will suspend online orders for free, at-home COVID-19 tests on Friday, Sept. 2 due to limited supply, according to USA Today.
The federal government will suspend online orders for free, at-home COVID-19 tests on Friday, Sept. 2 due to limited supply, accordingA senior official with the Biden administration said the tests need to be saved for a potential increase in infections this fall.on Sept. 2 However, tests will continue to be distributed in other ways, including at 15,000 federally supported sites such as community health centers, libraries, and pharmacies.plans, USA Today reported.
The senior official said the Biden administration is working to secure as many additional tests as possible for the fall. However, the official didn’t say how many tests are left in the national stockpile or how many tests the administration is trying to procure. Earlier this year, the White House asked for up to $22.5 billion in new COVID-19 relief funding to pay for tests,
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