CA sends 14 million free COVID tests to schools to help prevent post-spring break outbreaks

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CA sends 14 million free COVID tests to schools to help prevent post-spring break outbreaks
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California's 7 million students and school employees will receive free at-home COVID tests ahead of their return from spring break.

More than 14 million antigen tests have been shipped or delivered to counties and school districts. The push to limit infections is part of the state's"endemic" approach, emphasizing prevention over mandated masking and business closures.

The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11, 2020, and has not said the coronavirus has reached the endemic stage, where the virus still exists in a community but becomes manageable as immunity builds.

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