CVS Health to Open Rapid Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Sites

Some CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) customers are getting a fast new option for COVID-19 testing. Healthcare providers that normally work at the company's retail medical clinics in Georgia and Rhode Island will begin providing drive-up testing in two parking lot pop-ups with results provided while customers wait.

The technology making this new rapid drive-up service possible is Abbott's (NYSE: ABT) ID NOW system. Abbott's machines can amplify and read genetic material quickly enough to provide results for COVID-19 (or a handful of other infections) in minutes.

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