Testing the Tests: How Reliable Are Rapid COVID Tests? | NBC4 Washington

Testing the Tests: How Reliable Are Rapid COVID Tests? | NBC4 Washington

Rapid COVID-19 tests could offer a false sense of security after the FDA acknowledged some might be less sensitive in detecting the omicron variant. News4’s Doreen Gentzler has a closer look at the research and reliability of these sought-after tests.…

'We Need More Testing': Biden Announces New COVID-19 Testing Strategy Amid Omicron Surge

‘We Need More Testing’: Biden Announces New COVID-19 Testing Strategy Amid Omicron Surge

Presdient Biden announced Tuesday taht the U.S. will stand up new federal testing sites around the country, helping states that need additional testing capacity. The administration also plans to purchase 500 million rapid COVID-19 tests to distribute for free to…