Biden's free Covid tests ready to be sent Jan 19 – but delivery is 7 to 12 days

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BREAKING: Biden's free Covid tests are ready to be sent by January 19 – but delivery is 7 to 12 days.

The free at-home coronavirus tests that President Joe Biden promised will be ready for Americans to order starting Wednesday

Americans can begin ordering the tests on a new government website starting January 19, a senior administration official said in a press call on Friday. Each household will be able to order up to four tests.‘We anticipate that that window will shorten as we get further along in this program,’ the official said.

The site to order tests went live on Friday, but stated that ordering would start on January 19. Americans have not been in queue for advance ordering.‘There’s lots of ways to get tests, and this is just one more,’ the administration official said.

 

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