“We’re on track to roll out a website next week, where you can order free tests shipped to your home,” President Joe Biden said in a brief speech.
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that his administration is ordering another 500 million COVID-19 rapid tests kits for Americans, while giving an update on the federal government’s pandemic response as the omicron variant spreads
“We’re on track to roll out a website next week, where you can order free tests shipped to your home,” Biden said, as he delivered a brief speech from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C.The president also said his administration plans to make high-quality masks available to Americans for free, with more details to be announced next week.
The president continued to urge people to get COVID vaccines, and he made a plea to social networks and other media companies.
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