There are currently two COVID-19 vaccines available for use in the US. Images of people receiving the vaccine can bring huge relief. It’s good—and important—to feel hope. Still, the pandemic is not over, and there are plenty of reasons you shouldn’t stop getting tested. The vaccine is currently being distributed only to high-risk people, meaning…
Ideally, you could get tested for COVID-19 at any time. During a pandemic of a virus that frequently causes no symptoms, it’s always a good idea to know your status. However, there are cases where it’s particularly important to get tested. If you are feeling sick, make sure to get a test. Fatigue, a cough,…
As cases surge, people may be wary of entering healthcare facilities, labs, or other COVID-19 testing sites. For those who feel safer staying at home, home testing is an excellent option. At the beginning of the pandemic, there was a question as to whether at-home test results were reliable, because they were not administered by…