at-home testing

Florida will be sending out 1 million at-home COVID-19 tests to nursing homes and long-term care facilities for seniors, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. DeSantis made the announcement at a rehabilitation center in West Palm Beach, where he was joined by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie and Simone Marstiller, the secretary of the…

Doctors are urging people to report the results of their at-home tests. NBC 6’s Nicole Lauren reports

NBC 6’s Julia Bagg has the latest on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ comments being pushed back by some health experts.

If you have symptoms such as a sore throat, congestion or fever doctors recommend you isolate until you can get a test. Even then, however, one test may not be enough.

Professionals weigh in on the troubles with COVID-19 testing and results. NBC 6’s Laura Rodriguez reports

Lines were long, even on Christmas Day at the few Miami-Dade locations that were open for Covid testing. The sites that are normally open on Sunday will resume their normal operations. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman has the details

Three locations were open with limited hours on Christmas as Florida surpassed the record it set Friday for most cases reported in one day. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman has the details

Testing sites in South Florida are back to normal operating hours after limited sites were open on Christmas. Tropical Park opened at 7 a.m. Sunday and returned to its 24-hour operations. The other county sites that are normally open on Sundays were back to their normal hours. South Floridians looking for a COVID-19 test were be able to get one…

Libraries in Miami-Dade County are offering free take-home COVID-19 test kits on Christmas Eve. NBC 6’s Nicole Lauren reports

Senior citizens and members of the disabled community in parts of Miami-Dade County will be able to start getting tested at home Tuesday for the coronavirus. The county will begin offering tests for anyone 18 years of age or older who is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 that makes an appointment. Residents who live in the county but not within the…

Senior citizens and members of the disabled community will be able to start getting tested Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The criteria to receive testing for the novel coronavirus at Hard Rock Stadium is being expanded, according to state officials Sunday evening.