Newsy's Latest Health News

Newsy's Latest Health News

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Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts the US could reach herd immunity by late spring or early summer, with some normality by next fall. Despite vaccine rollouts, public health measures like masks and social distancing will continue into late 2021. The FDA has approved the first over-the-counter, at-home COVID-19 test by Illume, providing results in under 20 minutes. The test is available for individuals over 2 years old, with or without symptoms, and the company plans to produce 100,000 tests daily by next month. Special thanks to Kaiser Health News for the health headlines.

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What is the significance of the illume COVID-19 home tests mentioned in the text?

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Who is the company behind the COVID-19 home tests and what do they expect to produce next month?

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