Coronavirus News: CVS, Walgreens to offer expanded COVID-19 testing

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Coronavirus testing available at CVS, Walgreens
Coronavirus testing available at CVS, WalgreensBoth chains are offering testing and drive-thru locations around the country.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Two major drug store chains are offering expanded coronavirus testing.

That's after the CDC announced new testing guidelines.

CVS plans to set up self-testing sites in parking lots and drive-thru windows by the end of next month.

It says it plans to test 1 and a half million people monthly.

Walgreens will open drive-thru testing sites at stores across the country.

Right now the chain has 20 of those sites open in 11 states.

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