Healthcare Finance News November 29, 2023
Susan Morse

Tests may be ordered starting in early December, with the CDC anticipating a moderate COVID-19 wave.

The federal government is distributing free COVID-19 tests to schools nationwide, as part of an effort to keep students safe and schools open.

Millions of tests are expected to be sent out in the coming months through the partnership with the Department of Education and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a division of the Department of Health and Human Services.

In a letter sent to local education agencies (LEAs), school districts are being encouraged to order tests directly from the federal government, which are to be made available to students, parents, staff and school communities.

The tests will be made freely...

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