At Home COVID and Flu Test Kits Compared

That moment when you wake up with a scratchy throat and need to know, before you go to work or see your parents, whether it is COVID, the flu, or just a cold. At-home test kits have made that answer a lot faster, but the shelves are full of options now, and they are not all equally easy to use or equally accurate.The combination COVID and flu kits are the most useful these days, because one swab tests for several viruses at once and tells you which one you have, which actually matters, since the treatment and the isolation advice differ. The rapid antigen tests are fast, results in about fifteen minutes, and they are good at catching you when you are actively