Released: April 28, 2020

CVS, Walgreens ramp up free coronavirus testing

Source: Nathan Bomey - USA Today

Drugstore chains CVS and Walgreens are expanding free coronavirus testing services.

CVS Health announced Monday that starting in May, it "will offer self-swab tests to individuals meeting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria." The move comes in addition to large-scale testing the company has been offering at some locations in five states since March.

The new free self-swab testing will take place at up to 1,000 CVS locations by the end of May, which equals more than 1 in 10 of the company's stores.

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