WH Buys 100M More At-Home COVID Tests, But Says It’s Still Not Enough

The Biden administration on Thursday (Sept. 8) said it will purchase more than 100 million additional at-home, rapid COVID-19 tests from domestic manufacturers to increase the supply of at-home tests in the Strategic National Stockpile, coming just three months after the administration diverted funding from coronavirus test manufacturing to pay for vaccine manufacturing and supply. The White House on Thursday said it purchased the tests “within its limited funding,” but noted that the additional 100 million at-home tests are not...