Please note that not all tests are the same. Read through the instructions included with the test before you begin.
At-home rapid antigen tests are a key in stopping the spread of COVID-19, but it’s important to do them properly. UC Davis Health pediatric nurse Claudio Alvarado shares a step-by-step guide on how to use a common COVID test at home.
More about using rapid COVID-19 tests: https://health.ucdavis.edu/blog/cultivating-health/at-home-covid-test-instructions-accuracy-and-where-to-find-one/2022/07
COVID-19 info and updates: https://health.ucdavis.edu/coronavirus
See the latest news from UC Davis Health: https://health.ucdavis.edu/newsroom
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0: 00 What’s in the home test kit?
0: 35 How to use the nasal collection swab
1: 10 How to use the vial and dropper
1: 30 How to insert and remove the swab in the vial
2: 05 How to use the COVID-19 test card
3: 12 What to do if your test is positive
The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 2/7/22. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.
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