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The FDA has implemented stricter guidelines for coronavirus antibody tests to eliminate fraudulent products. Companies must submit data within 10 days to prove test accuracy. Previously relaxed standards led to unreliable tests entering the market. Currently, 12 companies have FDA authorization to sell antibody tests. In San Francisco, essential workers can access free coronavirus testing, even if asymptomatic, as part of efforts to safely reopen businesses. The report concludes with acknowledgments to Kaiser Health News.

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