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Greater Burrows panel authorizes purchase of combined COVID/flu test kits
Summary
The advisory board approved buying combined COVID/flu antigen test kits (100 per town subject to best-price research) using contact-tracing funds, directing staff to confirm brand, pricing, expiration dates and state approval before purchase.
The Greater Burrows Partnership for Health advisory board voted Nov. 24 to authorize the purchase of combined COVID/flu antigen test kits, directing staff to research brands and pricing and to seek state approval prior to procurement.
After a presentation comparing vendors and price formats (price-per-test versus price-per-kit), members discussed low recent public demand and concerns about cost and expiration dating. One member said the test kits typically include two tests per…
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