Free at-home COVID-19 tests

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Every home in the U.S. is eligible to place 3 orders of 4 free at-home tests (8 tests total) per residential address.. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

ABOUT THE AT-⁠HOME COVID-⁠19 TESTS

The tests available for order:

  • Are rapid antigen at-home tests, not PCR
  • Can be taken anywhere
  • Give results within 30 minutes (no lab drop-off required)
  • Work whether or not you have COVID-⁠19 symptoms
  • Work whether or not you are up to date on your COVID-⁠19 vaccines
  • Are also referred to self-tests or over-the-counter (OTC) tests

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Last Review and Update: May 17, 2022
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