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COVID-19 Tests

  • Health Plans Editorial Team
05/11/2023

The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ended on May 11, 2023.  What does that mean for you?

  • You’ll be able to get COVID-19 PCR and antigen tests with no out-of-pocket costs when ordered by a doctor
  • You’ll be able to get at-home COVID-19 tests that are covered through your VNS Health Medicare (HMO) over-the-counter (OTC) card benefit.

For more information, please read the Consumer Fact Sheet here.

Last updated 05/12/2023.

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