Shifting virus landscape raises new questions for COVID-19 testing

Shifting virus landscape raises new questions for COVID-19 testing-rollcall:  New questions are emerging about how best to use COVID-19 tests as the country grapples with a surge of breakthrough cases in vaccinated individuals caused by the omicron variant.

Biden issues guidance for health plans to cover COVID-19 tests

Biden issues guidance for health plans to cover COVID-19 tests-rollcall: Private health insurance plans will cover up to eight over-the-counter COVID-19 tests per consumer each month under a new Biden administration directive meant to make tests more affordable.

Vaccines alone won't end Covid.

Vaccines alone won't end Covid. Biden's new testing strategy could help finish the job-politico:  The Biden administration is trying to transform the United States’ Covid-19 testing system — shifting focus from diagnosing people who suspect they're infected to regularly screening millions of Americans at school or work.

How Biden plans to fix the coronavirus testing problem

How Biden plans to fix the coronavirus testing problem-politico:  President-elect Joe Biden’s advisers are planning a massive expansion of the United States’ coronavirus testing capacity to help bring the country’s spiraling outbreak under control.

Schools weigh plans for rapid COVID-19 tests

Schools weigh plans for rapid COVID-19 tests-rollcall:  White House officials hoped that sending states rapid COVID-19 tests would encourage their use in reopening schools, and while that’s one way states are using the shipments, they say they need more resources and better data about how to best deploy testing.

'Nothing to celebrate whatsoever': Romney rejects White House testing boasts

'Nothing to celebrate whatsoever': Romney rejects White House testing boasts-politico: Sen. Mitt Romney on Tuesday admonished the Trump administration for touting its coronavirus testing operation in recent days after weeks of missteps, accusing the White House’s testing czar of playing politics.