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How To Use a Self-Test
Interested in performing a COVID-19 test at home? This short video explains the basics of how to purchase a self-test, collect a specimen, perform the test, and dispose of the test.
Release Date: 4/6/2022
Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), Division of Viral Diseases
Other versions: Spanish
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Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention