Free COVID Testing Kits Now Available By Mail

Now there are more than 500-million at-home COVID tests ready for you to order on the government’s website. However, there are questions about how effective they are in detecting the omicron variant. Dr. Jason Bowling at San Antonio’s University Health System says a lot of this comes down to human error, and it’s essential to follow the instructions. But, he says, no matter what the test says, if there are severe symptoms, it’s time to go to the hospital. That includes chest pains and shortness of breath. To order your free tests, sign up at covidtests.gov.