BinaxNOW at-home COVID-19 tests at Walmart and Kroger will see a rise in prices after a deal with the White House expired in mid-December. Walmart: $14 ➡️ $19.98 Kroger: $14 ➡️ $23.99
An Abbott BinaxNOW Covid-19 antigen self test. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
BinaxNOW at-home COVID-19 tests at Walmart and Kroger will see a rise in prices after a deal with the White House expired in mid-December.BinaxNOW, one of the first at-home tests approved by the Food and Drug Administration, has become increasingly popular over the last month due to the highly contagious Omicron variant.with the White House in September to sell the tests for $14. Amazon also made a deal to sell the kits for $24.
Walmart said in a statement that the prices of the test kits would rise to $19.98 a box after the company held the $14 price through the holidays. A Kroger spokesperson said in a statement that the company has "fulfilled our commitment to the Biden Administration to sell at cost for 100 days" and that retail pricing, $23.99, has been reinstated.
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