Besides at-home testing, the Joe Biden administration is also increasing access to free testing, which has been central to the country s Covid response.
A new at-home rapid COVID-19 test from San Diego-based Acon Laboratories was given emergency use authorization from the FDA, and will soon be in ample supply at.
The White House has announced investment worth $1 billion worth for rapid, at-home coronavirus tests to address ongoing shortages.The move will quadruple the number of tests available to Americans by December, Jeff Zients, the White House .
San Diego's Acon Laboratories plans to churn out 100 million rapid, at-home COVID-19 tests by the end of 2021. The FDA says that at-home testing will play a key role in detecting and controlling the spread of the coronavirus.