Don’t Toss That Covid Test, FDA Extends Some Expiration Dates

Aug. 25, 2022, 6:18 PM UTC

People who bought Covid tests during the omicron surge or got them free from the federal government earlier this year may now be finding that those products are close to expiration.

But don’t throw them away just yet. The Food and Drug Administration has extended the shelf lives on many brands.

To find out whether your at-home Covid-19 test has a new expiration date and what it is, go to the FDA At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests website and scroll down to find your brand. Then click on the link in the right-hand column to find the new expiration date for your ...

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