DHS Announces Opportunity to Order More Free COVID-19 Self-Tests

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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is encouraging Wisconsinites to order free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests and have them delivered directly to their house through the state-supported Say Yes! COVID Test program. Starting today, all Wisconsin households are eligible to place an order every month for one free test kit that contains five rapid antigen COVID-19 tests on the Say Yes! COVID Test website. “With the holidays coming up, we…(see release)

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September 10, 2020

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The Future of the Latino Housing Market & Challenges, After the Pandemic

Latinos are the nation’s largest minority, making up 18.5% of the population. This dynamic population is also helping fuel the red-hot housing market, even amid COVID-19. “The number of Hispanic-homeowner households rose by more than 700,000 to nearly 9 million in 2020, according to Census Bureau data compiled by the National Association of Hispanic Real …
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Network_News July 16, 2021

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DHS Expands Free COVID-19 Testing Program

DHS Expands Free COVID-19 Testing ProgramThe Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces that Wisconsin households can now get two free at-home COVID-19 self-test kits every month through the Say Yes! COVID Test website. Each test kit includes five rapid antigen tests, for a total of 10 self-tests. Self-testing allows for quick results to help people make decisions about their health to prevent spreading the virus to others and protect the health of their community. “It’s important that we continue to provide equitable…(see release)
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February 9, 2023

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