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Free COVID-19 Tests Still Available from HHS

Free COVID-19 Tests Still Available from HHS. As the spread of respiratory viruses increases this fall/winter, AHCA/NCAL is reminding providers about the availability of free COVID-19 tests through the department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Abbott BinaxNOW Test Kit Program. Skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities

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