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FDA Extends Use Of COVID-19 Test For People With No Symptoms

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FDA Extends Use Of COVID-19 Test For People With No Symptoms

FDA Extends Use Of COVID-19 Test For People With No Symptoms

The Food and Drug Administration is allowing the continued use of a COVID-19 test for people who show no symptoms of the novel coronavirus.

According to Gizmodo, the FDA on Friday reissued an emergency use authorization for a test, which is produced by LabCorp.

The authorization allows asymptomatic individuals who do not have symptoms and have no reason to believe they may be infected get tested.


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