The Department of Health and Human Services will extend its partnership with national pharmacy and grocery retail chains in order to provide Americans access to COVID-19 testing.
CVS Health's new COVID-19 test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across Kansas will help enable the retailer's goal of processing up to 1.5 million tests per month nationwide.
An in-store fundraising campaign to support the American Lung Association's COVID-19 Action Initiative will run at 9,900 CVS Pharmacy locations through July 18.
CEO Larry Merlo spoke to Michael Strahan about plans to expand testing availability nationwide, noting that by June, the company will have the capacity to test 1.5 million Americans every month.
CVS Health expects to have up to 1,000 drive-thru COVID-19 testing site locations by the end of May, with the goal of processing up to 1.5 million tests per month.
Beginning in June, CVS Health has a goal of processing up to 1.5 million COVID-19 tests per month, subject to availability of supplies and lab capacity.
