Rapid antigen tests are ubiquitous, but some Americans have learned the hard way that a negative test result isn't necessarily the final word. Mahmoud Illean/AP hide caption toggle caption Mahmoud Illean/AP Shots - Health News Is it time for a reality check on rapid COVID tests? January 19, 2023 At-home rapid tests have become a staple of COVID-19 precautions, but some experts worry that people are relying too much on these tests and that's creating a false sense of security. Is it time for a reality check on rapid COVID tests? Listen · 3:40 3:40 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1149672577/1150075892" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Is it time for a reality check on rapid COVID tests? Listen · 3:40 3:40 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1149672577/1150075892" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript