at home covid test

Chicago’s COVID-19 community risk level is now at medium. But as the use of at-home coronavirus tests becomes widespread, questions about the accuracy of the city’s COVID metrics are also increasing.

As cases continue to rise, CDPH Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady discusses her thoughts on the two types of viral tests you can take if you believe you’ve been exposed to COVID or are experiencing symptoms.

With at-home COVID tests now readily available, some might be saving there’s for when they have a need to test, but how long can you actually wait?

More free COVID tests from the government will soon become available, even for those who already received their first shipment, President Joe Biden announced during his State of the Union address.

At-home COVID-19 tests have been in high demand since before the holidays, but now there are increasing ways to get them for free.

The federal government conducted a soft launch of a website designed to give Americans access to free at-home COVID tests, with an eye toward the full launch coming on Wednesday.

Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them

With a soaring number of COVID cases and testing sites seeing high demand, at-home tests have often become the more convenient option.

Experts are encouraging the use of at-home COVID tests for holiday gatherings this year with COVID cases rising across the state and country, but what happens if you get a false negative?

As many prepare for holiday gatherings, demand for testing has increased, but for those using at-home testing methods, how accurate are they and should you rely on them?

As many prepare for holiday gatherings, demand for testing has increased, but for those using at-home testing methods, how accurate are they and should you rely on them?

When will at-home COVID tests be free, and how can you get one? Here’s what we know.

President Biden detailed a new COVID mitigation plan requiring private insurers to cover the cost of at-home COVID-19 tests — and make them completely free. So how can you get a free at-home COVID test?

How can you get a free at-home COVID test? And how accurate are they? Here’s what we know.

After spending time close with family and friends at Thanksgiving gatherings this week, more people are searching for ways to easily test for a COVID-19 infection at home.

Heading into the holiday season, demand for testing has increased as many prepare to gather after the pandemic forced many to celebrate virtually last year, but for those using at-home testing methods, how accurate are they?

With businesses, events and places of work now requiring negative COVID tests in many cases, demand for testing has increased in recent months, but for those using at-home testing methods, how accurate are they?

With businesses, events and places of work now requiring negative COVID tests in many cases, demand for testing has increased in recent months, but for those using at-home testing methods, how accurate are they?

Most at-home COVID-19 test results are not being reported to the health department, according to Chicago’s top doctor.

With businesses, music festivals and places of work now requiring negative COVID tests in many cases, demand for testing has left some centers overwhelmed. But there’s an at-home option health officials also recommend.