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Rapid $5 coronavirus test doesn't need specialty equipment

by AP Health Writer
| August 27, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the first rapid coronavirus test that doesn’t need any special computer equipment to get results.

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