# Abbott’s $5 Rapid Test Hopes to Bring Back Normalcy

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/abbotts-5-rapid-test-hopes-to-bring-back-normalcy/
- Published: 2020-09-04T09:45:26-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Downloaded from Abbott Official Site. Article by Hannah C. Abbott Labs designed a COVID-19 antigen test that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), who issued Emergency Use Authorization for the test. It is the most affordable rapid test at $5 and does not require machinery. The BinaxNOW test is a simple swab test that produces results within 15 minutes. The company also developed a complimentary free app, NAVICA, to display a digital heath pass when people test negative for coronavirus. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.sciencetimes.com &nbsp; Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art &amp; Design See Full Bio
