The White House will send out rapid and PCR tests to schools each month, in an effort to keep schools open
The Biden administration will send millions of free Covid-19 tests to schools each month in an effort to keep them open, the White House
Wednesday, as inadequate Covid-19 measures in schools have become a major point of contention nationwide and led to widespread unrest and protests among students and teachers.... [+]The White House will send out five million rapid tests and five million PCR tests to schools each month, it announced, which will start being delivered later this month after states submit initial requests for tests.
The administration will use federal surge testing sites to increase testing access for school communities at local testing sites, such as by potentially reserving a certain portion of tests for those in school or having hours that are dedicated to testing people in school and their households. The White House will also work to help schools connect with local testing providers and provide additional resources advising schools how to implement the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “test to stay” guidelines, which allow students exposed to Covid-19 to remain in school as long as they test negative for the coronavirus.3,193. That’s the number of U.S.
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