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  • FDA authorizes first OTC COVID-19 Home Test Collection Kit

    FDA authorizes first OTC COVID-19 Home Test Collection Kit

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    Kirsten Knudsen
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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first over-the-counter home sample collection kit for COVID-19, the agency announced yesterday. The LabCorp Pixel COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit, authorized for individuals 18 years and older, allows for self-collection of a nasal swab at home that can then be sent for testing at LabCorp. Users then receive their test…