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Regional board approves purchase of COVID-19 home test kits for four towns

Greater Burrows Partnership for Health advisory board · January 9, 2026
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The Greater Burrows Partnership approved buying 576 combined at-home COVID-19 test kits using contact-tracing grant funds after weighing expiry dates and cost; the purchase was approved by unanimous roll-call assent from the four member towns.

The Greater Burrows Partnership for Health advisory board voted Jan. 8 to buy 576 combined at-home COVID-19 test kits to distribute across Boylston, Southborough, Westborough and Northborough.

The board discussed vendor pricing, package sizes and expiration dates before the vote. Mikayla Petty, the region’s shared-service epidemiologist, showed a vendor price sheet and noted the new combined tests ‘‘expire in March…

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