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Amazon gets FDA authorization for at-home Covid-19 test



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An Amazon worker inside a warehouse during coronavirus pandemicAmazon has received authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for a Covid-19 test that it hopes to use to bolster its employee screening program.The test is being developed by Amazon subsidiary STS Lab Holdco, according to an FDA filing. The test is done via a nasal swab that individuals administer themselves, either under the supervision of a health-care professional or at home.Amazon plans to use the test among its workforce as part of its Covid-19 preparedness and response program, according to a separate FDA document. Depending on their work …

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