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A government will avoid offering loose COVID-19 testing to American families this week.
COVID. gov, which has been distributing loose tests since January, will suspend its service on Sept. 2. An announcement in which it says the program is suspended “because Congress has not provided further investments to fill the country’s testing inventory. “
Households were required to place 3 orders on site for a total of 16 tests. More than six hundred million tests have been distributed through the online page since January, USA Today reports.
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While loose home tests are no longer available on the online page as of Friday, there are other tactics for cheap and loose COVID-19 testing. Here’s a look.
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Serviceshas a database of over 20,000 free and inexpensive network test sites across the country, available to everyone, including those without insurance.
Hamilton County and Health Collaborative also have a list of regional COVID-19 testing sites that can’t be accessed, even if you don’t have insurance. Find it in healthcollab. org/testandprotectcincy.
If you have health insurance, you may be reimbursed for your COVID-19 test payment.
Learn in covid. gov/tests.
COVID-19 threat levels in Hamilton and Warren counties fell to a mid-level on Aug. 26, the council of the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The U. S. Department of Homeland Security for all people, regardless of vaccination status, to wear masks indoors.
According to the CDC, either county had experienced five weeks of peak COVID-19 network levels in the past.
This article was originally published on the Cincinnati Enquirer: COVID-19: Are There Still Ways to Get Free Tests? Here’s an overview