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RAPID HOME COVID-19 TESTS ARE THE BEST PATH TO A NEW NORMAL. THEY’RE ILLEGAL.

has been greatly scaled up from a few thousand tests per week back in early March to 2 million tests per week in early August. But the summer upsurge in COVID-19 diagnoses, hospitalizations, and deaths in the U.S. highlights the

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