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At-home testing kits purchased Friday or later will no longer be free (in most cases).
Medicare won't pick up the tab for these over-the-counter COVID-19 tests. Private insurers will no longer be required to do so, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), though they can choose to keep offering the benefit if they want to.