FDA Funds Rapid Tests, Approves At-Home COVID Tests

The government is investing $550 million in community-based testing programs and $300 million for testing supplies in nursing homes. Additionally, three at-home testing kits have been approved by the FDA and will be available in a few weeks.

How much funding is the government providing for community-based testing programs?

• $850 million

• $300 million

• $550 million

• $200 million

What is the purpose of the $300 million allocation?

• To provide testing supplies in nursing homes

• To develop new vaccines

• To support hospital infrastructure

• To fund community testing programs

How many at-home testing kits have been approved by the FDA?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

When will the newly approved at-home testing kits be available?

• Immediately

• In a few months

• In a few weeks

• In a few days

Which organization approved the at-home testing kits?

• NIH

• FDA

• CDC

• WHO