Montgomery County is taking part in a federal program that will test residents for COVID-19 and then treat them all in one location. In March, HHS began distributing oral antiviral pills directly to participating Test to Treat pharmacy-based clinics, making more treatments available to more people in more locations. The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response also launched a program for long-term care pharmacies to directly order these antivirals to facilitate increased access for eligible long-term care residents who are at increased risk for developing severe COVID-19.
Original Article: https://www.yourconroenews.com/neighborhood/moco/news/article/Montgomery-County-joins-new-federal-COVID-test-17064312.php
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