Biden: Health Insurers Should Pay for Home COVID Tests

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December 3

In remarks to staffers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the federal response to the omicron variant of COVID-19, President Joe Biden said his administration intends to make home testing more accessible — and require insurance companies to cover the cost of those tests from retailers.

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Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson

Peter has been a reporter for nearly a decade. Before joining AIS Health, Peter covered a wide variety of topics in his hometown of Seattle, where he continues to live. Peter’s work has appeared in publications including The Atlantic and The Stranger. Peter attended Colby College.

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