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Americans Can Order Free COVID-19 Test Kits At Home

A United States government website, COVIDTests.gov, is displayed on a computer, Jan. 19, 2022, in Walpole, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Starting this month, Americans will have the opportunity to order free COVID-19 test kits that will be conveniently delivered to their homes. U.S. households can request up to four nasal swab tests through the federal program at COVIDTests.gov. The exact date for when ordering will commence has not been specified by the U.S. Health and Human Services agency overseeing the initiative.

The tests provided are designed to detect current virus strains and are being made available in anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, where gatherings with family and friends are common. This proactive measure aims to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals during festive celebrations.

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