Tag: rapid
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No more free COVID-19 drive-up testing in Polk, tests still available in surrounding counties per DPH
A release today saw another change in the COVID-19 testing policy from the Georgia Department of Public Health and now testing will no longer be available in Polk County unless a rapid test is needed for someone who is symptomatic, and it will be available at the Polk County Health Department in Cedartown by appointment…
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207,000 Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid COVID-19 Tests Arrive in Georgia
Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) today received the first shipment of Abbott BinaxNOW Rapid COVID-19 Tests. The initial distribution contains 207,000 of the antigen tests, but Georgia is slated to receive 3 million tests by the end of the year. These first tests will be distributed to public health districts statewide for use in schools,…