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Free At-Home COVID Tests to Resume in September

The Biden administration relaunches the program to help manage the upcoming respiratory virus season.

  • Households can order up to four free tests through Covidtests.gov starting late September.
  • Updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have been approved.
  • CDC recommends vaccinations for COVID-19, flu, and RSV for various age groups.
  • Free Paxlovid will be available for uninsured and Medicare/Medicaid recipients.
  • Government allocates $62 million to state and local health departments for vaccine access.
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