COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests
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COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests
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October 14, 2021
Schools across the province have been sending rapid test kits home with students from pre-primary to Grade 6. The goal is to detect COVID-19 cases sooner by allowing parents to test their children at home. But as Alicia Draus reports, there is some confusion surrounding the expiry dates on the test kits.
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COVID-19 rapid test kits distributed by Nova Scotia schools have expired tests
Description
October 14, 2021
Schools across the province have been sending rapid test kits home with students from pre-primary to Grade 6. The goal is to detect COVID-19 cases sooner by allowing parents to test their children at home. But as Alicia Draus reports, there is some confusion surrounding the expiry dates on the test kits.
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