The US government's website for Americans to order at-home rapid Covid testing kits has launched. Here's how to order your tests for free.
WASHINGTON — The federal government's website for Americans to order at-home rapid Covid-19 testing kits launched on Tuesday.says"every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days."White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed in her press briefing that the site is currently in its"beta phase" ahead of the official launch Wednesday.
“Today, in alignment with website launch best practices, covidtests.gov is currently in its beta phase, which means that the website is operating at limited capacity ahead of its official launch," a White House official told NBC News."This is standard practice to address troubleshooting and ensure as smooth of an official launch tomorrow as possible. We expect the website to officially launch midmorning tomorrow.
Some users reported running into issues Tuesday afternoon relating to the address verification tool erroneously enforcing the four-per-household cap on apartment buildings and other multi-unit dwellings.
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