Rapid COVID-19 Tests Headed To K-12 Schools In North Carolina

Rapid COVID-19 Tests Headed To K-12 Schools In North Carolina
Patch
3/4/2021
Kimberly Johnson
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K-12 schools in the state may request free antigen tests for staff, students and their families, DHHS said.
NORTH CAROLINA — North Carolina public health officials are making COVID-19 testing easier for teachers, students and parents as more children head back to classrooms across the state. All K-12 and charter schools will have access to free rapid COVID-19 tests for staff and students exhibiting symptoms, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday.
The news comes as the state wrapped up a three-month pilot test program in 17 public schools and 11 charter schools in the state.

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