Private insurers must cover the cost of over-the-counter Covid-19 tests under a Biden administration plan that aims to make screening for infections more affordable for some 150 million Americans with private insurance. Here is what we know.
To help combat Omicron, the Biden administration is opening up more Covid testing sites and delivering 500 million Covid tests to Americans. WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez breaks down why testing is still a pain point in the U.
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