Becton Dickinson begins selling new at-home rapid COVID-19 test

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Becton Dickinson begins selling new at-home rapid COVID-19 test

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(Reuters) – Becton Dickinson and Co (BDX.N) has partnered with Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) to begin shipment of a new at-home rapid COVID-19 test that can confirm results using an entirely automated smartphone app.

The BD Veritor At-Home COVID-19 Test, which was authorized by U.S. regulators in August, also automatically reports results to federal and state public health authorities.