An FDA-approved COVID-19 test is available on Amazon
(CNN) - You can now take a COVID-19 test that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration from the comfort of your home.
An at-home coronavirus testing kit is now available on Amazon.
The FDA gave emergency-use authorization for the Dxterity test last month.
One kit is currently available for $110 or you can get a 10-pack for $1,000.
These kits are not new, but this is the first at-home saliva test that has received FDA emergency-use authorization for symptomatic and asymptomatic testing.
The box includes an empty tube for saliva to be sent to a Los Angeles-based lab with prepaid shipping.
According the Amazon’s website, the turnaround time is between 24 to 72 hours after the sample is received.
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