Fake COVID-19 Testing Sites Are Popping Up Amid Omicron Surge

The video investigates phony COVID-19 testing sites, focusing on the Center for COVID Control. Margot and her husband experienced suspicious practices at a Tucson site, including self-administered tests and delayed results. Negative reviews and an F rating from the Better Business Bureau highlight widespread issues. The company claims to operate nationwide but faces compliance questions, as state health departments report not receiving test results. Attempts to verify the company's credentials and responses were met with evasive answers and unresponsive communication.

What was unusual about the testing site Margot and her husband visited?

• They received their results immediately.

• The receptionist was also the technician.

• It was located in a hospital.

• It was very clean and organized.

What rating did the Better Business Bureau give to the Center for COVID Control?

• C

• F

• B

• A

Which state is the Center for COVID Control based in?

• California

• Wisconsin

• Illinois

• Arizona

What is required for sites conducting rapid COVID tests?

• A doctor's prescription

• A CLIA license

• A state health department approval

• A federal government permit

What was the response when the reporter tried to verify the company's credentials?

• They provided all necessary documents.

• They confirmed their CLIA number.

• They hung up the call.

• They directed the call to a different department.