Pharmacies Expand COVID-19 Testing to Younger Teenagers

Rite Aid pharmacy announced it is expanding its COVID-19 testing program to offer individuals 13 years of age and older - regardless of whether the individual is symptomatic or asymptomatic - no charge coronavirus testing. Previously, testing was only available to individuals 18 years of age or older.

Rite Aid's 241 COVID-19 testing locations in 15 US states utilize simple self-swab nasal tests overseen by pharmacists. Rite Aid Corporation interacts with more than 1.6 million Americans daily.